Southwest Policy Manager
Waymo · Austin, TX, USA · Texas
Roboticsonsitesenior$177k–$218k
At a glance
Highlights
- Serve as the face of Waymo with policymakers across Texas and Arizona.
- Shape state and local policy to preserve freedom to operate.
- Track political activity and guide strategy for rider-only expansion.
What they offer
- Annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Company benefits program
Ideal candidate
Politically savvy relationship-builder based in Texas who thrives advocating complex tech policy and navigating state capitols. Collaborative communicator passionate about autonomous mobility and expanding safe transportation access.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of public policy experience in government, nonprofit, company, lobbying firm or industry association
- Reside in Southwest / Texas / Austin with ability to frequently travel to capitols and Southwest cities
- Well-developed network with key figures across Southwest legislative and policy landscape
- Experience persuasively and diplomatically advocating complex policy positions
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with exceptional verbal and written communication
- Hands-on legislative and regulatory analysis experience including drafting and editing legislation
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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