Senior Software Engineer, Model Evaluation - Simulation
WaymoMountain View, California, United States
Posted October 17, 2025
204000 - 259000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Waymo is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology, aiming to be the world's most trusted driver. The company focuses on improving mobility and saving lives through its Waymo Driver technology. With services like Waymo One, it offers rides to customers while maintaining high safety standards.
Job Description
Waymo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Simulator team, focused on building simulations of real-world environments. The role involves developing novel methodologies for measuring simulation realism, designing scalable platforms for measuring simulation quality, and researching new technologies to enhance simulator fidelity. This position supports rigorous safety validation and performance evaluation of the Waymo Driver.
Requirements
- MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of industry experience in software development
- Proficiency in programming in Python or C++
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with software design principles, coding best practices, testing methodologies, and version control software
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program