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Software Engineer, Real-Time Communication Infrastructure

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

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Roboticsonsitesenior$213k–$263k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build globally scalable real-time communication for autonomous vehicles and cloud.
  • Ensure ultra-reliable fleet connectivity across challenging wireless environments.
  • Power mission-critical data exchange supporting Waymo's rapid business growth.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded technical leader who thrives on ambiguous, safety-critical challenges and cares deeply about ultra-reliable connectivity for autonomous fleets, mentoring others while shipping complex systems to production.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in C++ within Linux environments
  • 3+ years designing, building, and operating low-latency network protocols, communication systems, or distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in systems and network programming, multithreading, concurrency, and asynchronous I/O
  • Track record of technical leadership navigating ambiguous problems and delivering complex systems to production

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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