Waymo

Senior Software Engineer, Simulator Orchestration

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3 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USA or San Francisco, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$213k - $263k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect simulator environments for complex weather, new geographies such as left-hand traffic, and next-generation onboard capabilities.
  • Design and implement an orchestration layer that dynamically selects and composes simulator features based on environment and context.
  • Navigate, debug, and modify Waymo’s large C++ onboard and simulator codebase to resolve complex system interactions.
  • Deliver robust, production-ready end-to-end simulation solutions.
  • Collaborate with Simulator, Evaluation, and Onboard teams to integrate their components into complete simulation solutions.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of industry experience in software development.
  • Solid proficiency in C++ or Python and the ability to read, navigate, and debug large existing codebases.
  • Experience building orchestration, dynamic configuration, or integration layers for large-scale software systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver practical solutions in complex and ambiguous technical domains.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, negotiation, and technical partnership skills.
  • Experience or interest in autonomous vehicles, robotics, simulation, or large backend infrastructure is preferred.

Benefits

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

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About Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

On the journey to be the world's most trusted driver. With the Waymo Driver, we can improve mobility while saving thousands of lives. Download the Waymo One app and ride today. Waymo reaches out to candidates from official channels only (e.g. directly from @waymo.com email addresses, or through our recruiters or sourcers who are noted as such on LinkedIn). We do not contact candidates about career opportunities through instant messaging apps like Telegram, email addresses from domains other than waymo.com (such as Gmail addresses), direct messages on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, or text messages. Visit waymo.com to check out our official job listings. Need support? Send us a message – we're here to help.

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