Waymo

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception Data Primary

Waymo

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6 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USA
Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$281k - $356k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect the 2-3 year data vision for the Perception organization.
  • Drive high-stakes architectural decisions across Perception, Machine Learning, and Infrastructure.
  • Establish engineering excellence and API standards across multiple teams.
  • Lead technical execution on complex data challenges, including active learning loops.
  • Mentor Staff and Senior engineers, fostering a culture of rigorous design review.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership role.
  • Proven track record of architecting complex, multi-component platforms.
  • Deep mastery of distributed data processing and understanding of ML lifecycles.
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and debugging complex C++ and Python code.
  • Demonstrated ability to align multiple stakeholders toward a unified technical direction.

Benefits

  • Eligible for Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program.
  • Participation in equity incentive plan.
  • Generous Company benefits program.

Tech Stack

Apache BeamApache SparkC++KubernetesPythonPyTorchTensorFlow

Categories

AI & MLData EngineeringData Science