Foundation Model Data, Software Engineer at Waymo | San Francisco, California, US | Rezi

Foundation Model Data, Software Engineer at Waymo

Foundation Model Data, Software Engineer

Waymo · San Francisco, California, US

1 months ago

Foundation Model Data, Software Engineer

Waymo · San Francisco, California, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Waymo is seeking an individual to join the AI Foundations team, focusing on developing machine learning solutions for autonomous driving. This role involves building and operating large-scale data systems and ML pipelines to advance foundation model development for the Waymo Driver.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate petabyte-scale data systems and ML pipelines for foundation model development.
  • Shepherd cutting-edge foundation models from research prototypes to robust components within the Waymo Driver.
  • Develop automated, high-performance infrastructure for efficient rollout of data solutions.
  • Process massive datasets using large-scale compute and frameworks like Flume/Beam and JAX for model training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Drive significant improvements in the speed, reliability, and efficiency of the end-to-end ML development lifecycle.
  • Partner with experts in AI Foundations, ML, and Platform to translate model innovations into product improvements.

Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficiency in Python and C++.
  • Experience building or maintaining large-scale data pipelines or ML infrastructure (e.g., Flume, Spark, Borg, Kubeflow).
  • Strong hands-on SWE skills, capable of driving development of large, complex shared codebases.

Skills

  • Python
  • C++
  • Flume
  • Beam
  • JAX
  • Spark
  • Borg
  • Kubeflow
  • Pytorch
  • Tensorflow
  • Distributed systems
  • MLOps platforms
  • Model versioning
  • Experiment tracking
  • CI/CD for ML
  • AV planning
  • Data-centric improvement of ML models
  • Data curation
  • Multimodal experience

Location

  • US

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Mid-level
  • Senior

Education Level

  • Undergraduate degree
  • Computer Science
  • Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Technical field
  • Equivalent practical experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $213,000—$263,000 USD

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 20 days of vacation per year
  • 40 hours/year sick time
  • 5 days/event sick time
  • 28-30 weeks maternity leave
  • 18 weeks baby bonding leave
  • 13 paid holidays per year
  • Discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan

About the Company

  • Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
  • Started as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009.
  • Focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™.
  • Aims to improve mobility access and reduce traffic crash fatalities.
  • The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be applied to various vehicle platforms and product use cases.
  • Has provided over ten million rider-only trips.
  • Driven over 100 million miles autonomously on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

Equal Opportunity

  • In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees.