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Waymo

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

Waymo, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Senior Software Engineer, Robotics — Waymo Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Since its origins as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has built the Waymo Driver™ — the world's most experienced driver — to improve mobility and save lives.

As a senior software engineer on the Sensor Foundations Team, you will help create clean, optimized sensor data APIs for perception models and drive the transition of low-level perception tasks from algorithms to machine learning. You will work on system integration, performance optimization, and develop new metrics to evaluate task and system quality.

You Will

Transition low-level perception tasks from algorithms to machine learning

Work on system integration and optimization

Evaluate task-level and system-level quality, developing new metrics as needed

You Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field

5+ years of industry experience

Strong C/C++ skills

Proficiency with Python

Experience with computer vision and machine learning

Experience with system integration

We Prefer

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Machine Learning, or a related discipline

Experience with sensor data processing (LiDAR, camera, or radar)

Experience in the autonomous vehicle industry

Compensation & Benefits Salary: $204,000 – $259,000 USD per year (actual starting pay varies by location, experience, and qualifications).

Waymo employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, equity incentive plan, and a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time – Hybrid work schedule

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology – Technology, Information & Internet

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