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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Technical Lead • Lead
Waymo • Mountain View - Hybrid
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Waymo is seeking a Technical Lead Manager for Data Mining and Sampling to enhance machine learning and evaluation processes. You'll develop tools for data mining and sampling techniques, leveraging your quantitative skills. This role requires strong technical leadership and experience in machine learning.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in data mining and machine learning, with at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership role. Your quantitative skills are complemented by hands-on engineering expertise, allowing you to guide a team effectively while remaining engaged in the technical aspects of projects. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with partners to innovate and improve processes. You are adept at developing tools that facilitate the mining of complex datasets, ensuring that safety and service quality are prioritized in autonomous driving technology.
Desirable
Experience with advanced sampling techniques and simulation tuning is a plus, as is familiarity with the unique challenges of evaluating autonomous systems in diverse environments. You are comfortable navigating the complexities of data evaluation and are passionate about leveraging data to drive improvements in machine learning models.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead a small team focused on developing tools for mining novel situations from driving logs that may impact safety. You will explore new methods for data sampling and work on automating processes to enhance the efficiency of evaluation and machine learning development. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the tools you develop meet the needs of various stakeholders. You will also be involved in tuning simulations to extract strong signals for metrics and models from datasets, contributing to the overall safety and reliability of Waymo's autonomous driving technology.
What we offer
Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $281,000—$356,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will have access to generous company benefits, fostering a supportive work environment that values innovation and collaboration. As part of a mission-driven team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of mobility and enhancing safety through advanced technology.
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