principal Software Engineer tech_leadership
$332,000 – $421,000
USD per year

About this role

Waymo is hiring a principal-level Software Engineer based in Mountain View, CA | San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with LLMs, Deep Learning, Observability, Machine Learning. Compensation is listed at $332,000–$421,000 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Mountain View, CA | San Francisco, CA
Department
Planner (7LU)
AI Summary
Principal-level software engineer architecting Waymo's ML data flywheel to automatically incorporate autonomous driving miles into self-improvement loops. Leads cross-functional efforts connecting data collection, curation, labeling, model training, and deployment. Requires deep expertise in ML systems, data infrastructure, and autonomous driving technology.

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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.

Software Engineering builds the brains of Waymo's fully autonomous driving technology. Our software allows the Waymo Driver to perceive the world around it, make the right decision for every situation, and deliver people safely to their destinations. We think deeply and solve complex technical challenges in areas like robotics, perception, decision-making and deep learning, while collaborating with hardware and systems engineers. If you’re a software engineer or researcher who’s curious and passionate about Level 4 autonomous driving, we'd like to meet you.

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