
About Waymo
Revolutionizing transportation with autonomous driving
Key Highlights
- Operates in cities like Phoenix, San Francisco, and LA
- Completed over 10 million fully driverless rides
- Raised $11.1 billion in funding
- Aiming for one million trips per week by 2026
Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, operating robotaxis in cities like Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. With over 10 million fully driverless rides and more than 100 million miles driven, Waymo is transforming transportation. The compan...
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Ai Engineer • Senior
Waymo • Mountain View - Hybrid
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Waymo is seeking a Senior AI Engineer to work on perception systems for autonomous vehicles. You'll develop methods for learning from large-scale real-world data and optimize models for onboard hardware. This role requires expertise in Python and machine learning frameworks.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in AI and machine learning, with at least 5 years of experience in developing and optimizing perception systems for autonomous vehicles. Your expertise in Python and familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow and Keras enable you to build robust models that can learn from vast amounts of data. You understand the complexities of real-world interactions and have a proven track record of applying computer vision techniques to solve challenging problems.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate perception systems into larger autonomous driving frameworks. Your analytical mindset allows you to dissect complex datasets and derive actionable insights that enhance model performance. You are passionate about advancing the field of autonomous driving and are eager to contribute to innovative solutions that improve safety and mobility.
Desirable
Experience with large-scale data processing and optimization techniques is a plus. Familiarity with simulation environments and real-world testing of autonomous systems will set you apart. You are also comfortable with research methodologies and have a keen interest in staying updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.
What you'll do
As a Senior AI Engineer at Waymo, you will lead efforts in developing perception systems that enable our autonomous vehicles to understand their environment. You will work with a diverse set of sensors and millions of miles of driving data to create models that accurately interpret spatial-temporal representations. Your role will involve continuous learning from real-world data, ensuring that our systems can adapt to the complexities of urban driving scenarios.
You will collaborate with research teams at Alphabet to address real-world challenges and optimize models for both onboard and offboard hardware. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Waymo Driver, enhancing the overall user experience. You will also engage in research initiatives, exploring new methodologies and technologies that can further advance our capabilities in autonomous driving.
What we offer
Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $238,000—$302,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Join us in our mission to revolutionize transportation and make the world a safer place through autonomous driving technology. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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