Senior Staff Technical Lead Manager, In-Car Experience
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)
CHECKED 6H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior staff$298k–$368k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead development of entire in-car experience for fully autonomous ride-hail service.
- Shape pickups, drop-offs, infotainment and 3D car view for riders.
- Build phone-to-vehicle experiences solving novel AV interaction problems.
What they offer
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Ideal candidate
A senior engineering leader who thrives owning complex, rider-facing experiences end-to-end and mentoring managers. You care about craft, reliability, and aligning product, design and hardware into a cohesive autonomous ride.
Requirements
- Management experience with total team size over 25 with multiple sub-teams
- Managed multiple TLMs, each with team size of 6-8
- Proven experience as technical lead setting strategic direction for complex multi-team domains
- Experience working with Android/AOSP building platform features and frameworks
- Deep expertise spanning Android OS internals, C++ native layers, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and backend systems
- Strong system design skills decoupling monoliths and optimizing resource-constrained environments
- Exceptional communication and cross-functional leadership across Product, UX, Systems and Hardware
- AI-native mindset with track record deploying agent systems to improve velocity
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