Waymo

Staff Software Engineer, Planner

Waymo
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3 months ago
Pittsburgh, PA, USA +2 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$251k - $310k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop tools, algorithms, and evaluation mechanisms for safe, smooth, and predictable autonomous vehicle behavior.
  • Frame open-ended real-world driving problems into well-defined engineering problems.
  • Scale solutions to Google-sized data pipelines and refine them to run in real time on vehicles.
  • Address complex driving situations involving social interactions such as merging and negotiating narrow roads under noisy, uncertain, and incomplete information.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, machine learning, robotics, or a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least five years of general software engineering experience programming in C++ with efficient code.
  • Experience collaborating with different teams.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Full-time position
  • Eligibility for discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and company benefits program

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
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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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