Waymo

Staff Software Engineer, Fleet Optimization

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2 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USA or San Francisco, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$251k - $310k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop algorithms, system designs, and software implementations for optimization and fleet management problems.
  • Instrument systems and analyze complex datasets to troubleshoot issues, identify opportunities, and evaluate hypotheses and counterfactual scenarios.
  • Evaluate optimization and forecasting systems, including input sensitivity, output actuation fidelity, and interactions with automated and human systems.
  • Build, evolve, own, and operate mission-critical tools and systems for continuous fleet optimization.
  • Collaborate with Depot Operations, Product, UX, Data Science, and Engineering teams on automated systems, operational processes, and documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of direct coding experience, preferably in backend or infrastructure development.
  • Experience with C++ and secondary experience with Python.
  • Professional experience building and analyzing quantitative software systems involving algorithmic optimization, machine learning, or large-scale data analytics.
  • Preferred experience with multidimensional algorithms, dynamics, optimization, control, operations research, or software design patterns.
  • Preferred familiarity with Google infrastructure such as Flume, Borg, Protocol Buffers, and OnePlatform, or equivalent technologies.
  • Preferred experience with operations tooling, developer productivity, or developer tools.
  • Ability to collaborate with nontechnical stakeholders and take decisive action.

Benefits

  • Eligible employees may participate in a discretionary annual bonus program.
  • Eligible employees may participate in an equity incentive plan.
  • Generous company benefits program is available subject to eligibility requirements.
  • Full-time position; remote availability and location-specific salary details may be discussed during the hiring process.

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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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