Waymo

Senior Software Engineer

Waymo
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4 hours ago
Mountain View, CA, USA or San Francisco, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$213k - $263k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement measures to increase Fleet Response efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Partner with Waymo teams to identify opportunities to redistribute operational workload.
  • Research and generate ideas for optimizing operator workflows.
  • Work with onboard engineering teams to eliminate unnecessary operational work.
  • Contribute to cross-functional analysis and optimization efforts.
  • Improve regression detection and culprit-finding for changes that negatively affect operational metrics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience navigating complex systems with distributed ownership.
  • Experience with C++ or a related structured programming language.
  • Ability to investigate new problems and codebases with a bias toward action.
  • Experience working with non-technical cross-functional partners.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • 20 days of vacation per year during the first five years of employment.
  • Sick time of 40 hours per year where applicable, with 5 days per event at the company’s discretion.
  • 28–30 weeks of maternity leave through short-term disability and baby bonding leave.
  • 18 weeks of baby bonding leave.
  • 13 paid holidays per year.
  • Full-time role with US remote availability, subject to location limitations; benefits are available to eligible US-based employees.
  • Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, equity incentive plan, and company benefits program.

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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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