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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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Waymo is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to work on building state-of-the-art simulations for autonomous driving technology. You'll utilize skills in machine learning and Python to enhance the Waymo Driver's capabilities. This role requires expertise in simulation and model training.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning and simulation, with at least 5 years of experience in developing and deploying machine learning models. Your expertise in Python allows you to build robust algorithms that can model complex real-world scenarios. You are familiar with large datasets and understand how to leverage them to improve model performance and simulation fidelity. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems. Your experience with TensorFlow and PyTorch enables you to implement cutting-edge techniques in your projects. You are passionate about autonomous driving technology and are eager to contribute to a mission that aims to save lives through innovation.
Desirable
Experience with large foundation models and their application in simulation environments is a plus. Familiarity with autonomous systems and their testing methodologies will help you excel in this role. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your work and the team's output.
What you'll do
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Waymo, you will be part of a world-class research team focused on building simulations that accurately reflect real-world driving conditions. You will work closely with engineers and researchers to develop machine learning models that simulate realistic agents, including vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists. Your role will involve designing experiments to test and validate these models, ensuring they perform well under various scenarios. You will also collaborate with teams in other locations, such as Mountain View and Oxford, to integrate your models into evaluation and training products. Your contributions will directly impact the Waymo Driver's ability to navigate complex environments safely and efficiently.
What we offer
Waymo provides a competitive salary range of £120,000—£130,000 GBP, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes participation in an annual bonus program and an equity incentive plan. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with in-office collaboration in London. Join us in our mission to revolutionize transportation and make a meaningful impact on mobility and safety.
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