Waymo

Senior Software Engineer, Training Efficiency

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2 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$238k - $302k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and improve distributed input data pipelines for large-scale machine learning training workloads.
  • Collaborate with researchers and ML engineers to resolve data pipeline performance bottlenecks.
  • Improve ML training runtime goodput by optimizing input data processing systems.
  • Ensure scalability and reliability across distributed environments.
  • Implement and maintain ML infrastructure tools including ML Pathways, Grain, JAX, and TensorFlow.
  • Evaluate and integrate technologies that improve ML system performance and scalability.
  • Promote distributed systems architecture best practices and contribute technical leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Math, or five years of equivalent real-world experience.
  • Proficiency in distributed systems design and understanding of ML data pipeline optimization.
  • Experience with ML frameworks including TensorFlow and JAX.
  • Hands-on experience with Grain or tf.data service.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
  • Practical familiarity with profiling tools for identifying performance bottlenecks.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or Math preferred.
  • Hybrid work arrangement indicated by the #LI-Hybrid designation.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus program.
  • Equity incentive plan eligibility.
  • Generous company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Full-time position with location-specific salary ranges and remote-location compensation details discussed during the hiring process.

Tech Stack

C++PythonTensorFlow

Categories

Data EngineeringML Engineering
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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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