Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision/VLM
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)
CHECKED 6H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior$213k–$263k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build massive-scale offboard perception autolabels to train the AV stack.
- Create systems that generate rich scene understanding from driving logs.
- Own captioning systems from prototyping to massive-scale production.
What they offer
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Ideal candidate
An autonomous, research-driven ML engineer who loves taking complex perception ideas from prototype to massive-scale production and collaborating across teams to advance safe autonomy.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- 4+ years hands-on experience training and shipping deep learning models for computer vision tasks
- 1+ years experience working with LLMs or VLMs including fine-tuning, prompting, or RAG
- Strong software engineering fundamentals designing scalable and reliable systems
- Experience building and managing large-scale data processing pipelines for ML training
- Proven ability to work autonomously and lead complex technical projects in fast-paced R&D environment
Lab profile
About Waymo
Autonomous driving technology company building the Waymo Driver for fully autonomous ride-hailing.
What they build
- Waymo Driver
- Fully autonomous ride-hail service
Known for
- Large-scale driving simulation
- Simulation realism
- Quantitative evaluations
- Onboard autonomy models
Key facts
- Founded in 2009
- Started as the Google Self-Driving Car Project