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 importance sampling techniques that enable our evaluation pipelines: to deliver better signals with fewer resources.
Find signals in our logs and simulations that might help us to more: efficiently discover rare and important events.
Build systems that systematically optimize multiple objectives under resource constraints.
Collaborate with other engineers, data scientists, statisticians and the: leadership team to deliver evaluation products and help make data driven decisions.
Champion code health and best practices in a large and complex code base
BS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, Math or another quantitative area
What they're looking for
- Fluency with probability and statistics
- Strong self-motivation to navigate complex systems and pursue open-ended problems to completion
- years of experience with Navigating and modifying a large code base: containing a variety of languages, such as C++, Python and SQL
- Performing statistical analyses
