Senior Fullstack Engineer, Simulation

Waymo
$192,000-$243,000 USD
United States, California, Los Angeles
Aug 23, 2024
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the 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 One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states. As a Senior full-stack SWE in the Driver Understanding & Evaluation Experience team, you'll work on the user-facing infrastructure that all of Waymo uses to understand the Waymo Driver's performance. These web-based applications help to smooth the build, evaluate, sort, launch workflow and are used by every part of Waymo, including SWEs, PMs, Data Scientists, Ops, and Research. These tools are a core part of solving almost every self-driving challenge Waymo faces. You will work with a growing team and collaborate directly with users, product managers, and UX to build and own products that improve Waymo's engineering capabilities around our toughest self-driving challenges. In this hybrid role, you will report to a Software Engineering Manager. You will: Build seamless web tools and efficient data pipelines for simulated and driving events evaluation, sorting tens of millions of data points used by Waymo Ops and Eng. Build auto-sorting pipelines that provide useful signals and clustering for sorting productivity and quality improvement, incorporating technologies like LLMs and generative AI. Collaborate across teams, with SWEs, Product Managers, Data Science, Operations, and UX to build the best user experience for our developer tools and improve the development speed of Waymo software engineers. Engineering solutions with an eye towards quality, performance, and stability. You have: 5+ years of experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, TypeScript, or Dart). 5+ years of experience with server-side development. 5+ years of experience with infrastructure work: building internal libraries and frameworks. We prefer: 5+ years of experience with C++. 5+ years of experience building developer productivity tools with a high degree of product excellence. An MS in Computer Science or a similar discipline. An equivalent amount of real-life experience is also welcome. 5+ years of experience communicating and coordinating across teams. 5+ years of experience with web-based full-stack development. #LI-Hybrid The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process. Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. Salary Range $192,000 — $243,000 USD