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 hiring a Machine Learning Engineer for their AI Foundations team to develop machine learning solutions for autonomous driving. You'll work with Python, TensorFlow, and Keras to design and evaluate large-scale ML models. This position requires experience in machine learning and AI technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning and AI, with experience in developing and deploying models that solve complex real-world problems. Your proficiency in Python and frameworks like TensorFlow and Keras allows you to design and implement innovative solutions that enhance autonomous driving technology. You are familiar with reinforcement learning and generative modeling, and you understand the importance of robust evaluation methods in machine learning.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive projects forward. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly makes you an effective team member, and you enjoy sharing knowledge and insights with others. You are passionate about advancing the field of autonomous driving and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization like Waymo.
Desirable
Experience with Bayesian inference and hierarchical learning would be a plus, as these are areas of focus for the AI Foundations team. Familiarity with large-scale data processing and simulation environments will also enhance your contributions to the team.
What you'll do
As a Machine Learning Engineer at Waymo, you will be part of a creative team dedicated to designing, training, and evaluating large-scale machine learning models that power autonomous vehicles. You will frame open-ended real-world problems and develop innovative solutions that contribute to the safety and efficiency of Waymo's autonomous driving technology. Your work will involve collaborating with other research teams within Alphabet to foster advancements in AI and machine learning.
You will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on model designs to improve performance. Your contributions will directly impact the development of the Waymo Driver, enhancing its capabilities and reliability in various driving conditions. You will also engage in discussions about the latest advancements in machine learning and contribute to the team's knowledge base.
What we offer
Waymo offers a competitive salary range of £93,000—£100,000 GBP, along with participation in a discretionary annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will have access to a generous benefits program that supports your well-being and professional growth. The role follows a hybrid work schedule, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while being part of a mission-driven team focused on transforming mobility.
Join Waymo and be part of a team that is shaping the future of transportation through cutting-edge technology and innovation. 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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