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
Develop test strategies and new methodologies to support rapid scaling and rare, but critical, edge cases
Design and implement metrics, test plans, and simulated scenarios for: testing the autonomous vehicle in off-nominal situations, such as after a fault occurs or when remote assistance is needed, across multiple platforms and in support of rapid commercialization
Write reusable, high quality, software for analyzing simulation test results: and be an enabler and advocate for automation at scale
Lead cross-functionally to unblock development of scalable multi-platform: testing, working with partner teams who develop the simulator or code running onboard the AV
Use your knowledge of autonomous vehicles, engineering and test strategy: development to review and provide feedback on system requirements and feature validation plans
An advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or other: relevant technical field OR equivalent practical experience involving perception or robotic systems
What they're looking for
- Experience with software development for robotics OR experience with software: verification and validation for software running on robotic, safety critical or high reliability systems
- Strong grasp of Machine Learning fundamentals and applied statistical concepts
- Experience in data analysis/modeling or software engineering using Python and SQL
- Solid written and verbal communication and experience contributing to: projects spanning across multiple disciplines