Waymo

Senior Backend Engineer, Fleet Infrastructure

Waymo$213K — $263K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 7+ years of backend/infrastructure experience
  • Strong knowledge in building software applications at scale
  • Technical leadership skills
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and solve large, open-ended problems
  • Strategic and architectural thinking, balancing short- and long-term needs

Responsibilities

  • Help build and evolve mission-critical commercialization tools and systems
  • Collaborate with Product and engineering teams to develop evolving systems and processes
  • Solve complex real-world problems, including vehicle profiles and secure transactions
  • Drive vehicle configuration and build key infrastructure

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan
  • Generous Company benefits program
  • Hybrid work environment
Full Job Description
You will:
  • Help build and evolve one or more mission-critical commercialization tools and systems
  • Collaborate with Product, and other engineering teams to develop systems and processes as business needs grow and evolve
  • Solve hard, real-world problems such as vehicle profile, secure parts transactions, vehicle configuration and build key infrastructure.
You have:
  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 7+ years of backend/infra experience
  • Strong knowledge in building software applications at scale
  • TL or technical leadership skills
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity, solving large, open-ended problems
  • Ability to think strategically and architecturally, while balancing short- and long-term needs
We prefer:
  • Excellent communication skills - both technically with other engineers and with non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience or interest in a cross-functional environment - we work with many different roles to build solutions for Waymo, our problem spaces typically require more than just software.
  • MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in data structures and algorithms
  • 5+ years of experience programming in C++ and/or with writing robust, efficient code
#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 $213,000-$263,000 USD

About Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and provides ride-hailing services through its Waymo One program. The company has been testing its self-driving technology on public roads since 2009 and has logged millions of miles of autonomous driving. Waymo has partnerships with several automakers and has been working on developing autonomous trucks for use in logistics.
Learn more about Waymo
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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