Systems Engineer, Perception
Waymo · Mountain View, CA | San Francisco, CA · Systems (78I)
About this role
Waymo is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Mountain View, CA | San Francisco, CA (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with Python, R, SQL, Computer Vision and roughly 4+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $196,000–$248,000 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Mountain View, CA | San Francisco, CA
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Master's degree
- Department
- Systems (78I)
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Job description
from Waymo careersWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
Waymo's Systems Engineering team works together to blend software and hardware systems in groundbreaking new ways. We set the high performance standards that ensure our vehicles run smoothly and keep passengers safe, then design and perform the tests that validate that performance. We're looking for talented teammates who'll help us maintain strong teamwork and are passionate about driving results.
This role follows a hybrid work schedule and you will report to a Staff Systems Engineer.
You will:
- Use your knowledge of perception systems combined with Waymo’s safety and business targets to propose requirements based on statistical, risk based arguments.