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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Systems Engineer • Mid-Level
Waymo • Mountain View - Hybrid
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Waymo is seeking a Systems Engineer to create and manage network communications for autonomous vehicles. You'll work with OEMs to define network architecture and ensure safety and security goals. This role requires expertise in network engineering and cybersecurity.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in systems engineering, particularly in network communications and cybersecurity. Your experience includes working with OEMs and defining network architectures that meet functional, safety, and security goals. You are detail-oriented and capable of creating comprehensive requirements that align with complex systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions. Your technical skills include proficiency in Linux and Cisco technologies, and you have a solid understanding of network protocols and architectures. You are passionate about the future of autonomous driving and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company like Waymo.
Desirable
Experience with vehicle platforms and integration of network systems is a plus. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices will enhance your ability to succeed in this role. You may also have experience in project management or leading engineering initiatives, which will be beneficial as you work closely with various stakeholders.
What you'll do
In this role, you will create and own the comprehensive requirements for cybersecurity and network communications for the Waymo vehicle. You will collaborate with OEMs and Functional Systems Engineers to define and implement the network architecture, ensuring that it meets all functional, safety, and security goals. You will align the comprehensive network communication matrix, defining the critical interfaces between the Waymo system and the OEM base vehicle platform. Your work will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Waymo Driver, contributing to the overall mission of improving access to mobility and enhancing safety on the roads.
You will also be responsible for conducting thorough testing and validation of network systems, ensuring that they operate seamlessly within the autonomous driving framework. Your role will involve troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise during the integration process, as well as providing ongoing support for network-related inquiries. You will stay updated on the latest advancements in network technology and cybersecurity to continuously improve the systems you manage.
What we offer
Waymo offers a competitive salary range of $196,000—$248,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will be part of a diverse and innovative team that values collaboration and creativity. The company provides generous benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of transportation, making a meaningful impact on society. 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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