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Staff Software Engineer (TLM), Field Response

Waymo · Tokyo, Japan · Tokyo (JP-TOK-STRM)

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Protect Waymo operations by detecting and mitigating real-world driving issues.
  • Build fleet monitoring systems as Waymo scales to new geos and platforms.
  • Expand operations to Tokyo while supporting a global 24/7 deployment cycle.

Ideal candidate

An engineering leader with high ownership and a growth mindset who is excited by autonomous driving and bridging Japanese and global markets to keep a real-world fleet safe at scale.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field
  • 5-7+ years building highly scalable, reliable, and performant systems
  • 1-2+ years directly managing and mentoring software engineering teams
  • Strong system design capabilities and fluent coding skills in C++, Python, and SQL
  • Proven ability to tackle open-ended technical and system design challenges
  • Professional or native-level fluency in both Japanese and English
  • Deep familiarity with driving dynamics and road environments in Japan, specifically Tokyo

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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