Waymo

About Waymo

Revolutionizing transportation with autonomous driving

🏢 Tech👥 1001+ employees📅 Founded 2009📍 Mountain View, CA💰 $11.1b3.7
B2CTransportAutomation

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...

🎁 Benefits

Waymo offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, along with commuter benefits and onsite wellness ...

🌟 Culture

Waymo fosters a culture of innovation and safety, focusing on the real-world application of autonomous technology. The company values diversity and in...

Waymo

Software Engineering Mid-Level

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Skills & Technologies

Overview

Waymo is hiring a Software Engineer specializing in GPU development to enhance their autonomous driving technology. You'll work with C++, Python, and OpenGL to develop high-performance GPU primitives. This position requires experience in GPU programming and system-level architecture.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on GPU programming — your experience includes developing high-performance applications that leverage GPU capabilities. You are proficient in C++ and Python, and you understand the intricacies of system-level architecture and performance optimization. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to push the boundaries of technology. Your curiosity drives you to explore new solutions and improve existing systems, ensuring maximum performance and efficiency.

Desirable

Experience with CUDA or OpenGL is a plus, as is familiarity with autonomous systems or automotive technologies. You are comfortable navigating complex technical challenges and enjoy mentoring others in your field.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer at Waymo, you will develop high-performance GPU primitives and abstractions that enable the scaling of Waymo's accelerator codebase across diverse GPU backends. You will collaborate with the Compute Team to design and optimize hardware and software solutions that meet the demands of fully autonomous vehicles. Your role will involve architecting system-level compute architectures that push the boundaries of performance, power, and latency. You will also engage in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's processes and methodologies.

What we offer

Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $204,000—$259,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will have access to generous company benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. The company fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging you to contribute your ideas and grow your skills in a supportive environment. Join us in our mission to revolutionize mobility and make the world a safer place through autonomous driving technology.

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