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Senior Product Manager, New Platform Discovery and Validation

Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680) · San Francisco (US-SFO-MKT555)

Roboticsonsitesenior$241k–$297k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own perception evaluation strategy across next-generation vehicle platforms.
  • Define closed-course rider-only testing roadmap to accelerate issue discovery.
  • Drive internal trip delivery aligning validation demand with vehicle supply.

What they offer

  • Discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan
  • Generous Company benefits program

Ideal candidate

A humble, collaborative systems thinker energized by ambiguous hardware-software challenges and aligning diverse teams to safely bring next-generation autonomous platforms from prototype to rider-only deployment.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of product management or technical program/systems leadership in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or complex hardware-software systems
  • Track record owning complex technical products end-to-end, translating ambiguous validation challenges into requirements, metrics and roadmaps
  • Strong analytical foundation in capacity and demand planning and resource optimization for constrained hardware/compute test assets
  • Deep systems thinking across sensors, compute, firmware, vehicle integration, perception/ML models and fleet operations
  • Proven ability to influence and align cross-functional Engineering, Systems, Testing Operations and Commercialization stakeholders
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical/Robotics or Systems Engineering or equivalent practical experience

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
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