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Staff Software Engineer, Booking

Waymo· Software Engineering
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Mountain View, CA, San Francisco, CA$251k - $310kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role on Waymo's Booking team, building highly scalable core services powering Waymo’s Marketplace frontend and ride-hailing features for autonomous vehicles. Focus on reliability, low latency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to bring novel autonomous ride-hailing features to market.

Responsibilities

  • Work on a small team designing, building, and maintaining highly scalable core services that are the front door to Waymo’s Marketplace. Directly enable users to hail and control Waymo’s autonomous vehicles.
  • Ensure high reliability, low latency, and fault tolerance for critical infrastructure powering Waymo’s user-facing service.
  • Collaborate closely with Booking iOS & Android engineers, product managers, UX designers / researchers, and data scientists to bring novel autonomous ride-hailing features to market.
  • Architect APIs and systems that serve both internal and external partners.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience programming in backend coding languages.
  • Experience in building backend distributed systems.

Skills

Required:Backend programmingAPI design and architecture

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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Waymo—formerly the Google self-driving car project—makes it safe and easy for people & things to get around with autonomous vehicles.

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