Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Driver Understanding and EvaluationPosted today$302K

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

  • Lead the development of cutting edge Deep Learning and machine learning: models to enhance human-led triaging and introduce automation for high-volume workflows

  • Design and build Gen AI LLM/VLM solutions for self driving car behavior analysis and anomaly detection

  • Proactively monitor and assimilate best practices from within Alphabet and: the broader industry to develop a Reinforcement Learning from human preference-based data collection and evaluation system.

  • Enhance User Feedback Analysis, collaborate seamlessly with product and: business teams to design and implement tools for multi-label classifications, sentiment assessment, comment summarization, root cause analysis and trend analysis of rider feedback

  • Oversee the production and optimization of machine learning models aiming to: assess Waymo's expansive fleet of vehicles that cumulatively travel millions of miles.

  • Drive technical direction, and provide technical inputs and guidance to the team.

What they're looking for

  • Work closely with PMs and TPMs to help define product requirements and align: the technical agenda with the company's business objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with multiple teams (e.g., Prediction, Planning,: Research), other technical leads, and senior leaderships across Waymo to deliver on key strategic efforts.
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Robotics, Machine Learning, similar technical field: of study, or equivalent practical experience
  • + years of experience with hands-on experience in machine learning projects