staff Machine Learning Engineer tech_leadership 7+ yrs Master's
£150,000 – £162,000
GBP per year

About this role

Waymo is hiring a staff-level Machine Learning Engineer based in London, United Kingdom. The posting calls out experience with Python, TensorFlow, LLMs, Deep Learning and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at £150,000–£162,000 per year.

Role
Machine Learning Engineer
Function
machine learning
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
London, United Kingdom
Experience
7+ years
Education
Master's degree
Department
Simulation (7XW)
AI Summary
Staff-level ML Engineer building scalable systems for training generative models, reinforcement learning algorithms, and deep learning solutions to evaluate autonomous driving behavior. Requires M.S./Ph.D. in CS/ML and 7+ years developing RL models with expertise in deep learning and sequence modeling.

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Job description

from Waymo careers

Waymo 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.

The DUE ML Core London team builds and operates scalable machine learning systems, simulation workflows, and insight tools designed to improve the evaluation and developer onboarding journeys. By combining expert human judgment with advanced machine learning models, we deliver training and evaluation data for hundreds of metrics and components that comprise the Waymo Driver.

We are looking for researchers and software engineers passionate about developing ML techniques for evaluation systems and driving performance improvements across our technology stack.

You will:

  • Build scalable systems for training and fine-tuning large-scale generative models to produce realistic and evaluate interesting driving behaviors.
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