7h ago

Staff Software Engineer, Quantitative Evaluation

Mountain View, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; New York City, New York, United States.

$238k-$302k / year

full-timesenior HybridAutonomous driving

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll join the Planner Evaluation team at Waymo to develop signals measuring the performance of autonomous driving software using statistics, machine learning, and simulation. You'll analyze real-world driving logs and simulation data to drive data-driven decisions. This role offers short projects across different internal customer teams with the chance to champion code health in a complex codebase.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Develop signals to measure driving performance using statistics, math, and ML.
  • Use simulation and real-world logs to evaluate driving quality.
  • Design methods linking onboard software changes to simulated outcomes.
  • Collaborate to deliver evaluation products and data-driven decisions.

📋 Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, or Math.
  • 5+ years industry experience with a large codebase using C++, Python, SQL.
  • Experience performing statistical analyses and building data pipelines.
  • Quantitative data fluency and strong self-motivation.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience coding in C++.
  • Experience with ML or A/B experiment infrastructure.
  • Experience in the autonomous vehicle industry.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Discretionary annual bonus
  • 📈 Equity incentive plan
  • 🏥 Generous Company benefits program
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