Software Engineering • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering, particularly in developing systems that require precise calibration and monitoring. Your experience includes working with autonomous systems, and you are familiar with the challenges of ensuring sensor reliability in dynamic environments. You possess a solid understanding of machine learning and deep learning principles, which you apply to enhance the performance of autonomous driving technologies. Your programming skills in Python and C++ allow you to contribute effectively to complex software projects. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys solving intricate technical challenges alongside hardware and systems engineers.

Desirable

Experience with robotics and perception systems is a plus, as is familiarity with algorithmic data processing from sensors. You are curious about the latest advancements in autonomous driving technology and are eager to apply your knowledge to real-world applications. You thrive in environments that encourage innovation and continuous learning, and you are motivated by the mission to improve mobility and safety through technology.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer in Calibration Systems at Waymo, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software that ensures the proper calibration of sensors used in autonomous vehicles. You will collaborate closely with the Sensor Health team to monitor sensor performance and implement algorithms that enhance sensor reliability. Your role will involve processing data from next-generation sensors and ensuring that the software stack operates seamlessly. You will also engage in cross-functional collaboration with hardware engineers to address calibration challenges and improve the overall performance of the Waymo Driver. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving systems, making a meaningful difference in the lives of riders.

What we offer

Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $170,000—$216,000 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. Working at Waymo means being part of a mission-driven team that is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, where your work will contribute to safer roads and improved mobility for all. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.