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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
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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
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