Waymo
Autonomous Driving Technology
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Waymo. Skills: Distributed C++, Data Program management, Object oriented analysis. Lead and manage a team of engineers. Develop and manage infrastructure for logging collection”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving operational readiness to scale the number of miles driven by orders of magnitude; Improving reliability; Simplifying the
Industry & Context.
Eliminating overheads that scale linearly; Bug fixes; Provisioning; Reliability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field, 24 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation, 24 months of experience in distributed C++, 24 months of experience in Data Program management for technology based, 24 months of experience in Object oriented analysis, 24 months of experience in advanced algorithms, 24 months of experience in multi-threading, 24 months of experience in data mining, 24 months of experience in APIs, 24 months of experience in Flume
What You'll Do.
Lead and manage a team of engineers
Develop and manage infrastructure for logging collection
Design and implement data ingestion pipelines
Create and manage offboard components
Develop strategies and infrastructure to maximize data value
Apply novel statistical sampling methods
Work towards operational readiness to scale miles driven
Design and build new infrastructure features
Provide support for partners and clients
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with partners and stakeholders across Waymo; Work with teams from Simulation, Planner, Perception, Analysis, Release Eval, Onboard Infra, Mapping, Ops, Hardware, Depot Infra, Legal, and Product; Build joint strategies; Work to understand and improve behavior of production systems
Process & Methodology
Manage a team of Waymo engineers, Manage the infrastructure for logging collection, Manage offboard components
Full Job Description
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U. S. states. You will: Lead and manage a team of Waymo engineers responsible for Waymo software development projects. Duties include: develop and manage the infrastructure for logging collection and data ingestion at Waymo; onboard logging collection infrastructure, which involves working with data formats, APIs, and libraries; design and implement data ingestion pipelines, including uploader modules over LTE/WiFi/wired connections, temporary storage, and post-upload data processing infrastructure; create and manage offboard components that facilitate onboard data collection and ingestion, such as quotas, sampling, and prioritized upload requests; develop strategies and infrastructure that maximize the value of the limited data collected, considering multiple requirements, physical and budgetary constraints, safety, and regulatory requirements; apply novel statistical sampling methods and machine learning; work towards achieving operational readiness to scale the number of miles driven by orders of magnitude, focusing on reliability improvements and eliminating overheads that scale linearly with miles; lead and manage a team of engineers responsible for developing Waymo's Logs ensure alignment with strategy, provide mentorship, and offer career growth opportunities for more junior team memb
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