In this hybrid role, you will report to a Systems Engineering Manager
You will:- Identify the critical data of key driving behaviors, analyze it, develop metrics, and use those metrics to influence the design of the system, in ambiguous, open-ended behavioral areas
- Provide requirements and feedback on verifications, CL's, etc.
- Anticipate issues and risks in your area of ownership, communicate them clearly and work cross-functionally to mitigate them.
- Architect large projects with broad impact on the efficiency of the systems engineering organization
- Build, coordinate, and nurture collaborations across teams
- Champion intellectual honesty
You have:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering or related field (e.g., Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Controls, Aerospace, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to tackle technical challenges, analyze cross-disciplinary problems, and propose innovative, maintainable solutions
- Experience with data collection, statistical analysis, and developing metrics to support system evaluation or improvement
- Strong skills in creating clear and concise technical documentation and effectively presenting complex ideas to diverse audiences
- Proven ability to contribute to or lead cross-functional initiatives, driving alignment and ensuring stakeholder engagement throughout the development process
- Proficiency with tools like Python, MATLAB, or similar for data analysis
We prefer:- Experience with large-scale system architecture, including integrating hardware and software systems in a regulated or safety-critical environment
- Familiarity with leveraging machine learning models for system optimization or predictive analytics
- Experience leading cross-team initiatives, including coordinating with external vendors or partners to deliver high-impact solutions
- Proven track record of defining and implementing process improvements that enhance productivity, test coverage, or system reliability
- Knowledge of automotive, robotics, or related industries, particularly in areas like safety systems, motion planning, or perception systems
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
$230,000-$284,000 USD
