Waymo

Staff Software Engineer/ Tech Lead - Onboard Model Consolidation

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3 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$251k - $310k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead software architecture and infrastructure development for onboard model consolidation across multiple onboard subsystems.
  • Design and build an onboard framework supporting flexible and efficient model integration and inference in onboard and simulation environments.
  • Align and unify model data-generation subsystems across training-data preparation and model inference.
  • Develop simulation solutions for robust testing and efficient evaluation and validation of consolidated models.
  • Work closely with model teams to productionize unified models.
  • Establish software development best practices and technologies that accelerate model development and releases.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience on large-scale products.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive experience designing and building large-scale, high-performance C++ software architecture for mission-critical systems or ML inference.
  • Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional engineering projects as a technical lead.
  • Deep understanding of ML deployment, inference frameworks, and associated developer tooling.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-organizational partner teams.
  • Preferred: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Preferred: Experience with data pipelines and feature extraction for machine-learning models.
  • Preferred: Experience in autonomous driving, especially onboard compute, perception, or planning systems.
  • Preferred: Experience with hardware accelerators such as TPUs and GPUs and ML model inference in edge or onboard environments.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and company benefits program.

Tech Stack

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About Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

Waymo develops the Waymo Driver, a full-stack autonomous driving system, and operates the Waymo One robotaxi service that offers paid, driverless rides in select U.S. cities. The company monetizes through ride-hailing fares and partnerships integrating its technology on multiple vehicle platforms. Founded in 2009 as Google’s self-driving project, Waymo is headquartered in Mountain View and is an Alphabet subsidiary, with over 10 million rider-only trips and 100+ million autonomous miles on public roads.

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