Senior Software Engineer, PlannerPosted today$263K

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

  • Work with a creative team of people who ensure that the behavior of our cars: is safe, smooth, and predictable to other road users, which includes gracefully handling many complex situations involving social aspects (merging, negotiating narrow roads), while dealing with noisy, uncertain, and incomplete information.

  • Frame the open-ended real-world problems into well-defined engineering: problems; develop tools, algorithms and evaluation mechanisms; scale them to Google-sized data pipelines; and refine them to run in real-time on the cars.

  • BS in Computer Science, ML, Robotics, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience

  • + years general software engineering experience programming in C++ with efficient code

  • Experience collaborating with different teams

  • MS in Computer Science, ML Robotics, similar technical field of study

What they're looking for

  • General software engineering experience solving motion planning or related robotics problems
  • Building or evaluating ML-based systems