Tech Lead Manager, Hill-Climbing & Launch Eval
Waymo · Mountain View, CA · Perception (7LT)
About this role
Waymo is hiring a senior-level Technical Lead in the software engineering function based in Mountain View, CA (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with Spark, ETL, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $238,000–$302,000 per year.
- Role
- Technical Lead
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Mountain View, CA
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Department
- Perception (7LT)
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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.
Within Waymo's Perception Eval, the Hillclimbing & Launch Eval team is dedicated to enabling rapid, actionable, and smooth development cycles and releases for all of Perception. We design, build, and enhance critical evaluation workflows and are ultimately accountable for the quality and efficiency of the eval process. Our work empowers teams across Perception to effectively hillclimb model performance and software quality, ensuring successful and safe launches. This involves deep collaboration with ML, Simulation, Data Science, and Infrastructure partners.
In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager
You will: