The opportunity
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's 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…
What you'll do
Research, implement, and evaluate state-of-the-art models for planning and predictions
Analysis of results in both open-loop and closed-loop
Conduct machine learning experiment using JAX and Python
Collaborate within and across teams, and present the conclusion / insights in a clear manner
Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or related field
Experience with Transformers architecture and reinforcement learning
What they're looking for
- Hands-on experience with modern deep learning libraries (eg: TensorFlow, JAX, Pytorch) with basic programming skills (eg: Python)
- Strong analytical and debugging skills
- Publications in top-tier machine learning or robotics conferences
- Prior software development or research industry experience