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Software Engineer - Mountain View, California, United States Why Waymo Why Waymo Why Waymo Subheadline goes here lorem ipsum --> Working at Waymo Working at Waymo Culture Benefits Belonging Community Engagement Locations Teams Teams Software Engineering Ops & Supply Chain AI Foundations Hardware Engineering Product & Design G & A Early Careers Early Careers Subheadline goes here lorem ipsum How we hire How we hire Subheadline goes here lorem ipsum Open roles Open roles Subheadline goes here lorem ipsum --> Early careers How we hire Open roles Visit Waymo.com My settings Why Waymo Working at Waymo Culture Benefits Belonging Community Engagement Locations Teams Software Engineering Ops & Supply Chain AI Foundations Hardware Engineering Product & Design G & A Early careers How we hire Open roles Visit Waymo.com My settings Kiosk mode Software Engineer Mountain View, California, United States Full-Time 4720 Apply now Software Engineer 4720 On Site Mountain View, California Full-Time Add to favorites View favorites Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. You will: Design, develop, modify, and/or test software needed for various state-of-the-art self-driving vehicle applications and related products at Waymo. Duties include: Build scalable machine learning systems that model complex real-world behaviors across agents, environments, and scenarios. Work with both C++ and Python to integrate ML models into simulation pipelines. Use required technologies to support, maintain, and upgrade code and participate in necessary redesign and reimplementation of existing components of Waymo software applications; Support Waymo’s self-driving vehicle software development and releases by building automated release workflows and applications; Lead the development of ultra-realistic simulations using advanced ML techniques, including foundation and generative models. Provide key support and leadership to release managers and product engineers in improving Waymo code reliability, test infrastructure and production systems; Build software tools and frameworks to support the maintenance and improvement of Waymo software infrastructure, monitoring and alerting systems; Define processes and strategies to improve self-driving system efficiency and safety Evaluate complex technical data, develop strategic recommendations, and resolve advanced technical issues; Drive innovation in simulation realism to advance the safety and performance of the Waymo Driver. Collaborate with AI research teams to translate state-of-the-art methods into robust, production-ready solutions. You have: Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, or a related field and three years of work experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation. Position requires three years of experience in the following: Coding in C++ for real-time, multi-thread systems; Python, Object-Oriented Programming, data structures, algorithms, and numerical/scientific libraries (NumPy, Pandas) for data processing and automation; Machine Learning Frameworks including model architecture, debugging, and profiling using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX/Flax; Machine Learning model integration in large production systems; Full model machine learning software development lifecycle from data preparation to deployment in scalable systems; Writing complex SQL queries for data retrieval, manipulation, schema design, and database optimization; Sensor and environment simulation modeling including designing and implementing integrated evaluation pipelines for complex simulation data; and Version control and software code reviews, testing, and documentation. The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process. Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. Salary Range $240,000 - $259,000 USD Position reports to the Waymo Mountain View, CA office & may allow for partial telecommuting. #LI-DNI We appreciate your interest in Waymo. Waymo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a culture of belonging and maintaining a supportive workplace for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and employment decisions are based on a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and alignment with job requirements and business needs. Waymo does not discriminate against, and prohibits harassment of, any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, family status, pregnancy, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law. Waymo will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. Waymo is committed to making sure our hiring process is accessible for all candidates. If you need assistance applying for a role or participating in the interview process due to a disability, please let the recruiting team know or email [email protected]. (This email address is intended to be used only for requesting accommodations as part of the application process. 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We support an on-site or hybrid work model and offer remote working opportunities, paid time off, bereavement, sick, and parental leave. Supporting families When it comes to growing your family or caring for your loved ones, you have our full support. Enhanced leave options include 26 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and 18 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents. Community and personal development At Waymo, you'll find a range of opportunities to grow, connect, and give back. We offer education reimbursement, personal and professional development, mentorship, and other ways to connect through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), other internal groups, and even time off to volunteer. Cool perks Access to Google offices, cafes, wellness centers, massages, and so much more. To support your wellbeing at home, you can enjoy at-home fitness and cooking classes, and more. Previous Next Health and wellness Our people are at the heart of everything we do. At Waymo, you can enjoy top-notch medical, dental and vision insurance, mental wellness support, gym membership, and special wellness programs. Financial wellness Your financial peace of mind is important to us. At Waymo, we offer competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, equity, employees provident fund, and lots of other perks and employee discounts. Flexibility and time off Take the time you need to relax and recharge. Enjoy the flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year. We support an on-site or hybrid work model and offer remote working opportunities, paid time off, bereavement, sick, and parental leave. Supporting families When it comes to growing your family or caring for your loved ones, you have our full support. Enhanced leave options include 26 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and 18 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents. Community and personal development At Waymo, you'll find a range of opportunities to grow, connect, and give back. We offer education reimbursement, personal and professional development, mentorship, and other ways to connect through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), other internal groups, and even time off to volunteer. Cool perks Access to Google offices, cafes, wellness centers, massages, and so much more. To support your wellbeing at home, you can enjoy at-home fitness and cooking classes, and more. Learn more Ready to Apply? Waymo.com Candidate Privacy Policy Privacy Policy Terms Zero Tolerance Safety Publications Contact Us Blog Research Legal First Responders Waymo Community Notice to CA Residents © 2019-2024 Waymo LLC Search jobs Candidate Details Cookies allow websites to make your Internet experience better. For example, when you set a default language on a website, cookies help the site remember your choice. 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