Staff Technical Lead Manager, Perception Optimization

Waymo is looking for a Staff Technical Lead Manager, Perception Optimization to lead a small team of optimization experts. The role requires a strong background in CPU, GPU, or system-level optimization, and experience with C++ programming, CUDA code, and system-level optimization. The team works on optimizing CPU code, writing and reviewing CUDA code, and collaborating with ML practitioners.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field
• 8+ years of industry experience
• Strong C++ programming skills
• Experience with optimizing CPU or GPU code (ideally both)
• Experience with system-level optimization

Benefits

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