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Senior Software Engineer (Fleet Response Efficiency & Optimization)

Waymo

Skills

Required

  • C++
  • structured programming language
  • designing analytical frameworks

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, as a Senior Software Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will design and implement measures to increase efficiency and decrease costs in Fleet Response operations.
  • You will collaborate with other teams, generate ideas for new optimizations, and contribute to cross-functional analysis and optimization efforts.
  • You will also work with onboard engineering teams to sunset unnecessary operational work and improve regression-detection and culprit-finding for changes that negatively impact operational metrics.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support, competitive compensation, and a hybrid work model.
  • Design and implement measures to increase the efficiency and decrease the cost of Fleet Response operations.
  • Partner with other teams at Waymo to find headroom in their shares of operational workload and generate ideas for new optimizations.
  • Contribute to cross-functional analysis and optimization efforts, and improve regression-detection and culprit-finding for changes that negatively impact operational metrics.

Requirements

  • Strong ability to dive into new problems and codebases
  • Experience working with non-technical cross-functional partners

Experience with C++ or related structured programming language

  • A curious, investigative mindset with a bias towards action
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study
  • 5+ years of industry experience navigating complex systems with distributed ownership
  • Experience designing analytical frameworks to answer difficult product questions

Pay

USD 213,000 - 263,000

An innate desire to make things better and reject the status quo