Waymo

Staff Android Engineer, In-Car Experience

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13 hours ago
Mountain View, CA, USA or San Francisco, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$251k - $310k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Create reliable Android components and flows using modern technologies such as Jetpack Compose.
  • Build in-car interface features that clearly communicate the vehicle’s intentions and inspire customer trust.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, Product Managers, and Vehicle Software Engineers to launch in-car experiences.
  • Design and maintain software controlling in-car displays, audio, and climate systems.
  • Manage the full software development lifecycle with emphasis on quality and robustness for safety-sensitive systems.
  • Lead technical designs and mentor other engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 7 years of professional software development experience.
  • At least 3 years of Android application development experience, including testing, maintenance, and feature launches.
  • Ability to independently design and implement significant features or components.
  • Proficiency in Kotlin or Java and strong understanding of Android internals.
  • Preferred: Android platform/AOSP development, custom Android builds, or embedded systems experience.
  • Preferred: In-car infotainment or automotive software development experience.
  • Preferred: Performance analysis and optimization for resource-constrained devices.
  • Preferred: Full-stack experience designing and integrating server-side APIs for client features.

Benefits

  • Full-time hybrid work arrangement.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Tech Stack

JavaJetpack ComposeKotlin

Categories

Mobile
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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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