Waymo

Software Engineer, Strategic SWE Reserve

Waymo$204K — $259K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • General software engineering experience with proficient C++ coding
  • Eager to learn and improve processes (Breadth-First mindset)
  • Strong collaboration skills within and across teams
  • Ability to quickly understand new codebases and projects

Responsibilities

  • Fix time-sensitive scaling bottlenecks in Waymo's Ride Hailing product
  • Build tools for monitoring and improving driving behavior
  • Identify and solve cross-team problems and pain points
  • Contribute to various parts of Waymo's tech stack

Benefits

  • Participation in discretionary annual bonus program
  • Eligibility for equity incentive plan
  • Comprehensive company benefits program
Full Job Description
In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager You will: • Work across all of Waymo's codebase to fix time-sensitive scaling bottlenecks for our Ride Hailing product • Build tools to allow waymo to monitor & improve our driving behavior • Identify problems & pain points that fall between teams/organizations and work with stakeholders to solve them • Quickly ramp and contribute in many parts of the waymo stack You have: • BS/MS/PHD in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience • General software engineering experience programming in C++ with robust and efficient code • A "Breadth-First" mindset - you love learning about new things & thinking about how to make them better. • Ability to collaborate within and across teams • Ability to rapidly ramp up on new codebases/projects We prefer: • 3+ years of Software Engineering experience • Experience using SQL to collect & analyze data 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 $170,000-$259,000 USD 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 $204,000-$259,000 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

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Waymo

More Consumer Technology Jobs

Find similar Software Engineer, Strategic SWE Reserve jobs: