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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

Waymo· Software Engineering
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Mountain View, CA, San Francisco, CA, New York, NY$251k - $310kFull-TimePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Staff ML Engineer role focused on developing production-grade ML systems for Waymo’s simulation and evaluation of Waymo Driver behavior within a hybrid on-site role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop ML models that assess our autonomous vehicle's behavior.
  • Develop ML infrastructure to support performant models.
  • Collaborate across teams to bring state-of-the-art to production.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Robotics, Statistics, Physics, Math or another quantitative area, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of experience building productionized ML models
  • Code and design skills: comfort building production systems (Python / C++)
  • Background in applied Deep Learning
  • A track record in improving model quality

Skills

Required:ML model developmentML infrastructurePython/C++

Benefits

  • 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.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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