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Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Data & Eval

waymo

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and launch machine learning models that automatically generate map from raw data.
  • Work with onboard teams to evolve Waymo’s mapping format to make it more automation friendly.
  • Apply statistical analysis to validate large-scale changes.
  • Build backend infrastructure for storing and processing many forms of map data.
  • Scale our systems to support mapping the whole world.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Hands-on experience with statistical analysis, experiment design, and quantitative evaluation of ML models or data pipelines.
  • Experience building scalable data processing pipelines using distributed frameworks like Google Data Flow or Apache Beam.
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of complex technical problems end-to-end and deliver measurable results in a collaborative team environment.
  • A passion for good software engineering.

Preferred

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Vision, or a related quantitative field.
  • Experience with high-performance computing, C++ optimization, and large-scale distributed systems architecture.
  • Domain familiarity with autonomous vehicles, robotics, high-definition (HD) mapping or GIS/spatial databases.

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The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

  • $213,000
  • $263,000 USD