Senior Staff Software Engineer, ML Engineering, Perception

Senior Staff Software Engineer, ML Engineering, Perception role at Waymo involves designing, setting roadmaps, and implementing multi-stage training systems for the Waymo Driver. The role requires optimizing end-to-end training latency, solving large-scale training, and providing technical leadership. The team builds technology that powers the Waymo Driver, allowing it to perceive the world and make decisions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• 8+ years of experience in ML-related software development
• 6+ years of experience in ML-driven production systems that develops models with large-scale data, training, evaluation, and deployment
• 4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role leading technical teams and setting technical directions
• 3+ years of experience with computer vision models, or LLMs, or vision language models

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Equity incentive plan
• Generous Company benefits program