Senior Software Engineer, Simulation

About the Company

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and has enabled over ten million rider-only trips.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with onboard and research engineers to scale simulation and enable critical Waymo milestones
• Support development, testing and evolution of mapping data in the simulator
• Improve and monitor the performance, scalability and the reliability of the simulator
• Design the long term architecture to fit the product to an increasing number of internal customers

Requirements

• Hands-on experience building a popular internal or external-facing product
• 5+ years of experience with backend knowledge such as workflows, databases, SQL, and production monitoring
• Strong proficiency in C++

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the release of software in a highly distributed heterogeneous execution environment
• Experience with systems programming such as game engines, databases, OS, or distributed systems
• Experience with ML Agent development