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Staff Systems Engineer, Driving Behaviors

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

Roboticsonsitestaff$230k–$284k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Blend software and hardware to set performance standards for autonomous vehicles.
  • Define metrics for key driving behaviors to influence system design.
  • Help power fully autonomous ride-hail service with millions of rider trips.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Systems thinker with cross-disciplinary curiosity who thrives in ambiguity and loves using data to shape safe autonomous driving. Collaborative communicator passionate about intellectual honesty and driving alignment across teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant engineering field
  • Ability to tackle technical challenges and analyze cross-disciplinary problems
  • Experience with data collection, statistical analysis and developing metrics
  • Strong technical documentation and presentation skills
  • Ability to contribute to or lead cross-functional initiatives
  • Proficiency with Python, MATLAB or similar for data analysis

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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