Full-Time

Software Engineer

Infrastructure

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Waymo

Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops self-driving technology for vehicles

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$158k - $200kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Incentive Plan

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Mountain View, CA, USA

This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
C/C++
Requirements
  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 4+ years of experience working on large-scale distributed systems
  • 4+ years of experience driving collaboration across organizational boundaries
  • 4+ years of experience with C++ (3+ years active coding experiences)
Responsibilities
  • Brainstorm, develop new storage infrastructure features, aligning with our priorities
  • Build relationships with partner teams to provide solutions spanning organizational boundaries
  • Understand and improve the behavior of production systems, including instrumentation, bug fixes, provisioning, and reliability improvements
  • Improve the automation, code health, technical debt and simplify the system
  • Provide support for partners and clients
Desired Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience building large-scale storage systems
  • 4+ years of experience building dataset management infrastructure

Waymo develops self-driving technology for autonomous vehicles, known as the "Waymo Driver." This system integrates hardware, software, and computing power to allow vehicles to navigate without human input. Waymo collaborates with automakers like Volvo to embed its technology into their cars, enhancing safety and convenience. The company also serves the logistics sector through Waymo Via, which focuses on efficient goods delivery. Waymo generates revenue through partnerships with car manufacturers, licensing its technology, and offering autonomous ride-hailing services. Its goal is to continuously improve the Waymo Driver's predictive capabilities to ensure safe navigation and to lead the autonomous vehicle industry.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$10.8B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Waymo's $5.6 billion funding round boosts R&D for autonomous technology.
  • Waymo's expansion into Tokyo offers significant international growth opportunities.
  • Waymo's collaboration with Nvidia enhances the Waymo Driver's safety and efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Waymo faces increased competition from Nvidia and Uber's AI partnership.
  • Regulatory hurdles in Tokyo may delay Waymo's expansion plans.
  • Waymo's reliance on automaker partnerships poses risks if these partnerships falter.

What makes Waymo unique

  • Waymo achieved the first fully self-driving trip on public roads in 2015.
  • Waymo's technology integrates with major automakers like Volvo for enhanced vehicle safety.
  • Waymo's Level 4 self-driving taxis operate without a safety driver in Arizona.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Hybrid Work Options