Staff Software Engineer, Chassis at Waymo

<div class="content-intro"><p>Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.</p></div><p>Join our Waymo Commercialization team, and help us design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate Staff SWE who wants to help build the systems that improve Waymo's core ride hailing and fleet management systems.</p> <p>You will work on cross-cutting problems to require cross-team collaboration, both technically (mobile app, cloud backends, and the Waymo Driver) and functionally (operations, product, legal, partnerships, policy &amp; privacy) to develop and deliver business critical infrastructure.</p> <p>In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager.</p> <p><strong>You will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Help build and evolve mission-critical horizontal infrastructure and tooling that underpins all commercialization systems</li> <li>Collaborate with other engineering teams to develop systems and processes as business needs grow and evolve</li> <li>Scale our systems to meet the demands of commercial expansion and growing complexity</li> <li>Solve hard, real-world problems such as world simulation for regression testing and evaluation of software services managing fleets for autonomous vehicles</li> </ul> <p><strong>You have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience</li> <li>6+ years of backend or infrastructure experience</li> </ul> <p><strong>We prefer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience with C++ (or a willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge)</li> <li>Experience working in environments including nontechnical team members</li> <li>Experience with operations tooling, developer productivity, or developer tools</li> </ul> <p>#LI-Hybrid</p>