Waymo

Software Engineer, Statistical Evaluation and Sampling

Waymo

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about 1 month ago
Mountain View, CA, USA +2 more
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$170k - $216k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop importance sampling techniques for evaluation pipelines.
  • Identify signals in logs and simulations to discover rare events.
  • Build systems to optimize multiple objectives under resource constraints.
  • Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and leadership to deliver evaluation products.
  • Champion code health and best practices in a complex codebase.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, Math, or a related quantitative area.
  • Fluency with probability and statistics.
  • Strong self-motivation to navigate complex systems and solve open-ended problems.
  • 2-3 years of experience with large codebases in languages like C++, Python, and SQL.
  • Experience in performing statistical analyses and building data processing pipelines.
  • Ability to write, review, and merge code following industry standards.

Benefits

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

Tech Stack

C++PythonSQL

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Science