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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)

CHECKED 7H AGO

Roboticsonsitestaff$230k–$284k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Define metrics for key driving behaviors to shape autonomous system design.
  • Blend hardware and software systems for the world's most experienced driver.
  • Validate vehicle performance to keep fully autonomous ride-hail passengers safe.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Systems thinker who thrives in ambiguity and loves using data to improve safety-critical driving behavior. Collaborative and intellectually honest, you enjoy aligning cross-functional teams to deliver reliable autonomy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's in relevant engineering field
  • Ability to tackle technical challenges and propose maintainable solutions
  • Experience with data collection, statistical analysis and metrics development
  • Strong technical documentation and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive alignment
  • 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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