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
Become a Waymo production expert, and collaborate with other engineers to: build reliable systems for autonomous vehicle operations, including depot logistics, automation flow, and critical vehicle state infrastructure
Manage end-to-end availability and performance for core fleet services,: ensuring we have enough usable vehicle supply available to meet targeted user demand, and developing observability and automation to support this goal
Involvement in the whole lifecycle of services: from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement
Write designs and implement software to improve system architecture,: telemetry or deployment for fleet-specific mission-critical services, preventing outages that could hinder vehicle launch or maintenance
Write designs and code software/automation for global infrastructure
Serve as the first responder for fleet and supply infrastructure by leading: incident response efforts. You’ll participate in a sustainable on-call rotation, while championing a culture of blameless retrospectives to drive continuous improvement
What they're looking for
- Be a technical leader -: work with SREs, SWE partners and PMs to develop and set the technical direction and architectural guidelines for Waymo's software development
- + years of experience architecting and maintaining mission-critical systems in C++, Java, or Python
- Proven ability to conduct deep-dive performance profiling and lead: large-scale refactoring efforts to improve system maintainability and latency
- Demonstrated success managing massive distributed systems and a drive to: solve the unique production engineering challenges found at the intersection of software and physical vehicle fleets