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System Disruption Manager

Waymo · Tempe, AZ, USA · Tempe (US-TEM-WRT1033)

Roboticsonsitesenior$159k–$196k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead real-time response as Incident Commander for Waymo's autonomous fleet.
  • Coordinate Legal, Safety, Ops and Comms to resolve high-severity events fast.
  • Drive retrospectives and system improvements to prevent future disruptions.

What they offer

  • Annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan
  • Generous benefits program

Ideal candidate

Calm, decisive incident leader with 7+ years commanding high-stakes operational events. Thrives under pressure, aligns diverse stakeholders, and cares deeply about safety and continuous learning in complex systems.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years as Incident Commander for high-severity cross-functional incidents
  • Technical understanding of complex engineering systems for response and remediation
  • Remain calm and decisive under pressure in high-stakes situations
  • Experience briefing senior executives in real-time on fast-moving incidents
  • Meticulous documentation of timelines and post-incident analysis
  • Willingness to participate in 24/7 on-call global follow-the-sun rotation

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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