Technical Lead Manager, Perception, Traffic Control Understanding
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680) · San Francisco (US-SFO-MKT555)
CHECKED 6H AGO
Roboticsonsitelead$251k–$310k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build real-time scene-level understanding beyond bounding boxes.
- Models dictate how the driver reacts to construction zones.
- Help scale autonomous ride-hail service that has done 10M+ trips.
What they offer
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Company benefits program
Ideal candidate
Player-coach leader with deep AV perception background who thrives owning complex, unstructured problems and growing high-performing teams to scale real-world autonomy.
Requirements
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or similar or equivalent deep learning experience
- 7+ years building and deploying deep learning/computer vision models in production, ideally AV or robotics
- 2-3+ years directly managing and scaling engineering/research teams with 5+ reports
- Fluency in Python, C++ and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, JAX)
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