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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

Waymo LLCMountain View,CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA
Hybrid Full-time $281K/yr - $356K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

You will:Scale the development of machine learning-based metrics and evaluation datasets, blending strategic insights with hands-on contributions to tackle our most complex evaluation challenges. Innovate solutions for unique evaluation issues by enhancing our machine learning models and training methodologies. Formulate and implement a strategy to democratize the development and deployment of machine learning metrics and datasets across Waymo, focusing on improvements in modeling, mining, training, analysis, and deployment tools. Train large offboard models to establish 'ideal' references for measuring on-vehicle driving performance. Offer technical mentorship and guidance to fellow engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the team and across collaborative groups. Champion a unified evaluation strategy across multiple teams, including Driver Understanding, Simulation, System Engineering, Research, and Onboard Software, ensuring alignment on goals and priorities. You have:A PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. At least 7 years of hands-on experience in developing and deploying machine learning applications. Significant expertise in the practical challenges involved in building, evaluating, and launching models in real-world scenarios. Proven proficiency in deep learning, sequence modeling, and generative models. Solid skills in Python and familiarity with standard machine learning frameworks (e.g., JAX, TensorFlow). A track record of leading complex technical projects from conception through to successful delivery.

About the job

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has committed to developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—which not only enhances mobility access but also aims to save lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable across various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, plus extensive simulation across 15+ U. S. states, Waymo is setting the standard for safety and innovation in transportation.

In this hybrid role, you will report to the Sr. Staff Manager.

About Waymo LLC

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, aiming to revolutionize mobility with the safest and most advanced self-driving solutions. Our commitment to safety and innovation is evident through our extensive testing and deployment of the Waymo Driver, which has completed millions of successful rides.

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