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
Own a specific domain within scene understanding, such as traffic controls or: construction zones, and work with product and safety partners on short- and long-term improvements in support of Waymo’s scaling goals
Lead the analysis of real-world scene understanding issues to develop: technical roadmaps and drive the roadmap execution,
Build resilient and high performing teams through people development and hiring,
Make project staffing decisions, technical decisions, drive escalations;: ultimately accountable for delivering projects.
Bachelors in Computer Science or a similar discipline, or an equivalent amount of deep learning experience
+ years of experience building and deploying deep learning/computer vision: models in production environments, ideally within the AV or robotics space
What they're looking for
- + years of experience directly managing and scaling engineering/research teams (managing 5+ reports)
- Fluency in Python, C++, and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, JAX)
- MS or PhD Degree in Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Science or a similar discipline
- Publications at top-tier conferences like CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS,.