Waymo is looking to develop machine learning solutions to address open problems in autonomous driving.
Requirements
Proficiency in Python
Hands-on experience developing modern deep learning architectures and training
Proficiency in C++ (preferred)
Proficiency in one or more deep learning frameworks (preferred)
Experience in AV planning and related research (preferred)
Hands-on SWE skills, able to implement or extend large-scale data and evaluation pipelines (preferred)
10+ years of experience developing or doing research in deep learning-based systems for robotics, involving dataset, evaluation, and model design
Responsibilities
Plan and implement a Machine Learning driven AV planner research agenda
Incorporate and extend research in robotics and machine learning to promote the state-of-the-art for high-level planning for autonomous vehicles, with advanced techniques in foundation modeling, reinforcement learning and search
Partner across our organizations to land tech in production
Publish work at top-tier academic venues
Manage and technically lead a team of research scientists as they grow in their careers
Other
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience managing a team
Masters or PhD, preferably in Machine Learning domain (preferred)
Publications in top-tier conferences or leading open source projects in the related fields (preferred)
