Software Quality Operations Specialist
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, United States; San Francisco, CA, United States; Remote, United States · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)
CHECKED 7H AGO
Roboticsremote$130k–$160k
At a glance
Highlights
- Ensure the safety, reliability, and quality of the Waymo Driver.
- Help scale fully autonomous ride-hail service to new cities and platforms.
- Design and deploy AI tools to improve issue detection and triage efficiency.
What they offer
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- 20 days vacation per year
- Sick time and maternity/baby bonding leave
- 13 paid holidays per year
- Discretionary annual bonus program and equity incentive plan
Ideal candidate
A quality-driven operator with AV experience who thrives in fast-paced environments, bridges engineering and operations, and is excited to apply AI to improve safety and scale autonomous driving.
Requirements
- BS/BA degree or 4 years relevant experience in AV Software Quality Operations
- Experience supporting ML lifecycle from data prep and training to validation and monitoring
- Experience with ML testing including dataset QA, bias detection and edge-case testing
- Ability to quickly learn new concepts and use proprietary tools
- Strong understanding of driving rules and regulations
- Occasional on-call availability for evenings
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environment with good judgment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for diverse collaboration
- Experience working with offshore teams / multiple local operations hubs
- Basic SQL querying
- Competency in LLM/transformer models and/or ML for robotics
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