Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Thorough understanding of vehicle communications and module security technology
Deep knowledge of vehicle communication networks and protocols
Ability to negotiate targets and requirements with OEMs
Experience creating and executing effective DVPs
Responsibilities
Develop and own vehicle system security requirements aligned with platform strategy
Collaborate with OEMs and Systems Engineers to implement vehicle network security architecture
Define and manage security-based requirements for vehicle platform features
Create detailed security requirements for software interfaces
Develop and execute Verification and Validation plans for platform security
Oversee delivery timing of software updates to vehicle prototypes and troubleshoot issues
Benefits
Participation in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program
Eligibility for equity incentive plan
Access to a generous Company benefits program
Hybrid work schedule
International travel opportunities 6-8 times per year
Full Job Description
This role follows a hybrid work schedule and you will report to a Systems Engineering Manager
You will:
Develop and own comprehensive vehicle system security requirements aligned with the high-level vehicle platform security strategy
Work with OEMs and adjacent Systems Engineers to define and implement the vehicle network and module security architecture
Define and manage requirements for vehicle platform features that are based on security concepts, such as Digital Key and SOTA
Create detailed security requirements for Waymo software interfaces to ensure secure communication with the vehicle platform
Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) plans, execute tests, analyze results, and resolve defects related to platform security across various platforms and prototype phases
Oversee the delivery timing of feature sets and software updates to the vehicle prototype fleet, and troubleshoot issues to ensure required capabilities
You have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or similar
A thorough understanding of vehicle communications and module security technology (Autosar SecOC, Security relevant services in ISO14229-1 UDS, HSMs, etc)
A deep knowledge of vehicle communication networks and protocols (Physical and Application layer, e.g. CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet, DBCs, etc) and an understanding of the embedded systems that control via these networks
The ability to create & negotiate targets and requirements with OEMs and Waymo adjacencies and create and execute effective DVPs as part of the role
We prefer:
Hands-on experience implementing and testing automotive security mechanisms
Full lifecycle experience launching an automotive security critical system from definition to market
At least 5 years experience in an automotive security (or similar industry) role delivering software and/or hardware
Experience with CCC Digital Key implementation
Travel requirements:
6-8 times / year - international, typically 1 week at a time
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
$198,000-$248,000 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.
