Job Overview
Company logo: https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/C4E0BAQG4FdRM0dx-3w/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1631313981466?e=1743638400&v=beta&t=zMwUNb7CmISrA0PZL2X2uWQZK07dpsiFihPgSjBUA1w Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states.
Want to build the next generation of infrastructure for driverless cars?
Join our Waymo Commercialization team, and help us design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate Senior SWE who wants to help build the systems that improve Waymo’s core ride hailing and fleet management systems.
You are someone who and product-minded. You will work on cross-cutting problems to require cross-team collaboration, both technically (mobile app, cloud backends, and the Waymo Driver) and functionally (operations, product, legal, partnerships, policy & privacy) to develop and deliver business critical infrastructure.
In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager.
You Will
Help build and evolve one or more mission-critical commercialization tools and systemsCollaborate with Product, UX, and other engineering teams to develop systems as our needs grow and evolveSolve hard, real-world problems such as demand planning, pickup / dropoff optimization, fleet optimization, field escalation handling, and more
You Have
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience5+ years of backend or infrastructure experience
We Prefer
Experience with C++ (or a Willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge)Experience working in environments including nontechnical team membersExperience with operations tooling, developer productivity, or developer tools