Machine Learning Engineer at Waymo | Mountain View, CA

Waymo is an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has made significant strides in developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aiming to enhance mobility access while preventing countless traffic-related fatalities. With over ten million rider-only trips and extensive autonomous driving experience across more than 100 million miles on public roads, Waymo continues to redefine transportation solutions in over 15 U.S. states.The Machine Learning Operations (ML Ops) team, a vital part of the Waymo ML Platform, is responsible for creating tools and infrastructure that facilitate the ML flywheel at Waymo. This team focuses on developing automation and orchestration solutions that streamline complex ML workflows and collaborates closely with the modeling team to enhance developer efficiency.We are seeking a skilled software engineer to join our team, responsible for building and maintaining critical data and ML pipelines that drive ML development at Waymo.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager, Staff Software Engineer.

At Waymo, we are pioneering the future of autonomous driving technology with a mission to become the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus is on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent the tragic loss of lives due to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver not only powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service but is also adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, we are setting the standard in the industry.The Simulator Team at Waymo is dedicated to creating advanced simulations that replicate realistic environments for the testing, training, and validation of the Waymo Driver. Our diverse and collaborative group of machine learning (ML) engineers, software engineers, and ML research engineers develop cutting-edge simulation solutions that utilize sophisticated generative and reconstructive ML algorithms. These simulations model real-world scenarios, including realistic agents, roads, traffic systems, weather conditions, and an extensive sensor suite (Camera, Lidar, Radar).In this position, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the fidelity, scalability, and richness of our simulations. By leveraging state-of-the-art ML technologies and large-scale datasets, you will help create dynamic virtual worlds that directly influence the development and validation of the Waymo Driver.In this role, you will report to a Senior Staff Engineering Manager.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have committed ourselves to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—which enhances mobility access while significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. Our Waymo Driver powers a fully autonomous ride-hail service and is versatile enough to be implemented across various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and the experience of driving over 100 million miles on public roads, our technology stands out as a leader in the industry.Your Role:Build and sustain a robust data processing platform utilized by both onboard and offboard teams for extracting insights from vast amounts of driving logs and simulation data.Design and implement a low-latency streaming data processing system to facilitate real-time discovery of essential driving events.Enhance the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our signal generation infrastructure by establishing service level objectives (SLOs) and minimizing operational overhead for large-scale data processing tasks.Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams in Perception, Planning, and Data Science to transition legacy systems to modern frameworks and support emerging analytical needs.

Waymo, a leading autonomous driving technology company, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Established in 2009 as the Google Self-Driving Car Project, Waymo has been at the forefront of developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™. Our mission is to enhance mobility access and save lives currently lost to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rides provided and extensive experience driving more than 100 million miles on public roads, and tens of billions in simulation across over 15 U.S. states, we are committed to transforming transportation.At Waymo, we generate an extraordinary scale and complexity of data from billions of miles driven in simulations and millions on public roads. Central to our mission is the deep understanding of this data.Our world-class data analysis infrastructure is the cornerstone of our success. It is crucial for:Validating the safety and performance of the Waymo Driver.Accelerating research and development cycles across engineering, including Simulation, Onboard, and Machine Learning.Facilitating data-driven decision-making for our commercial operations and product strategies.Standardizing our progress measurement and performance comparisons across different contexts.Insights derived from our data platforms influence every aspect of our technology and business. We are in search of an extraordinary technical leader to drive the vision and architecture of these essential systems.

Join Waymo as a Senior Staff Software Engineer specializing in TLM (Traffic Light Management). In this crucial role, you will lead the design and development of innovative software solutions that enhance our autonomous vehicle systems. Your expertise will contribute significantly to improving traffic management systems and ensuring seamless operations for our fleet.

Join the AI Revolution at Creatify!At Creatify, we are pioneering the world’s first comprehensive AI advertising platform, automating every aspect of the video ad lifecycle—from creative scripting and avatar-driven production to testing, optimization, and seamless publishing across major platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.In only 18 months, we’ve achieved over $10 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) and have empowered more than 1.5 million users across 10,000+ teams. Our innovative platform is trusted by leading brands including Alibaba, HubSpot, and Binance to create personalized, high-impact video advertisements in mere minutes.With $24 million raised from prominent Silicon Valley investors such as WndrCo and Kindred Ventures, we are on a rapid growth trajectory. For insights on our recent achievements, check out our features in Fast Company, TechCrunch, and Bloomberg TV.Based in Mountain View, we are a passionate team of AI researchers, engineers, and advertising experts. Join us as we transform the advertising landscape with AI technologies.

Waymo is seeking a dedicated and innovative Product Manager to join our Vehicle team. In this role, you will drive the development and enhancement of our cutting-edge vehicle technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional products that redefine transportation.You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of mobility, utilizing data-driven insights to inform product decisions and create compelling user experiences. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you!

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our mission is to enhance mobility access while preventing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver, recognized as The World’s Most Experienced Driver™, has successfully completed over ten million rider-only trips and navigated more than 100 million miles autonomously on public roads across over 15 U.S. states.As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in fortifying Waymo's cybersecurity framework for our cutting-edge products and services. You will analyze system components, devise comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, and conduct Threat Analysis and Risk Assessments (TARA) in line with ISO/SAE 21434 standards. Your responsibilities will include defining and managing security requirements, determining risk treatment options, and collaborating with engineering and safety teams throughout the product lifecycle to identify and mitigate security and safety risks. Additionally, you will ensure ongoing compliance with relevant standards across various projects.

Join Waymo as a Senior Systems Test Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute test strategies that enhance our systems' performance and safety. Your expertise will contribute to the evolution of self-driving technology, making transportation safer and more efficient.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. With over ten million rider-only trips completed, the Waymo Driver has autonomously navigated more than 100 million miles on public roads and simulated tens of billions of miles across 15+ U.S. states.The Waymo Safety team is committed to advocating for and continuously advancing the safety of our fully autonomous driving technology. Our specialists set safety objectives and strategies, performing safety engineering analyses to ensure safety considerations are integral throughout vehicle design and development. This team also formulates and endorses safety policies for autonomous vehicles in collaboration with regulatory bodies, lawmakers, law enforcement, and both public and non-profit organizations. Furthermore, our Safety Team provides guidance on adhering to relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.In this hybrid role, you will report to our Head of Safety Management and Best Practices.Your Responsibilities Include:SMS Policy Maintenance: Assist the SMS Lead in the creation, periodic review, revision, and implementation support of enterprise-level safety policies and governance documentation.Culture Management & Promotion: Design and implement closed-loop processes to maintain and promote a positive safety culture, along with internal initiatives such as Safety Month, newsletters, and town halls to elevate safety awareness.Governance Support: Aid in managing safety committees and working groups, ensuring alignment between policy goals and effective departmental execution.Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the main point of contact for internal teams to interpret safety policies and gather feedback to enhance the SMS and the 'lived' safety culture.Goals & Metrics: Develop and monitor SMS-related goals and Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs) that align with the broader SMS objectives.

The OpportunityJoin our innovative AI team at Otter.ai, driving the future of AI technology to enhance the value derived from meetings and conversations. As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will collaborate with seasoned scientists and engineers to develop and deploy machine learning systems that transform groundbreaking research into production-ready features for our summarization and conversational intelligence offerings.Your ImpactArchitect, build, and evolve large-scale SID / ASR / NLP / LLM systems that are central to our mission-critical product experiences, impacting millions of conversations.Lead the design and implementation of training, fine-tuning, post-training, and inference strategies for large language and speech models using PyTorch and/or JAX, balancing quality, latency, cost, and reliability.Design and improve model architectures, loss functions, decoding strategies, and training techniques for speech and language models, guided by both research and production constraints.Own end-to-end ML system lifecycles from research prototyping through to production deployment, monitoring, iteration, and long-term maintenance.Collaborate closely with product and infrastructure teams to convert cutting-edge research into scalable, production-grade systems that yield measurable user and business impacts.Drive system-level enhancements in model performance, robustness, observability, and operational excellence using real-world conversational data at scale.Establish technical direction and best practices for ML infrastructure, data pipelines, evaluation frameworks, and deployment workflows in a cloud environment.Tackle complex, ambiguous challenges in model behavior, data quality, scaling, and system interactions, often preemptively addressing issues before they impact users.Mentor and elevate fellow engineers, shaping team standards, reviewing designs, and fostering a culture of sound technical decision-making and execution.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, aiming to become the most trusted driver worldwide. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have dedicated ourselves to developing the Waymo Driver—dubbed The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent the tragic loss of lives due to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver operates our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and its capabilities extend across various vehicle platforms and use cases. With an impressive record of over ten million rider-only trips, our autonomous systems have driven more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.The Core Platform team plays a pivotal role in managing software and infrastructure for several components of Waymo's self-driving system. Our responsibilities span from low-level system software to high-bandwidth data logging, inter-process communication (IPC), performance analysis, full-system debugging, system telemetry, and ensuring system reliability. Collaboration with Hardware, Compute, Sensor, Perception, Behavior, and Machine Learning teams is essential as we innovate the most efficient and low-latency self-driving solutions in the industry.

About UsAt MAI (pronounced “my”), we are committed to revolutionizing advanced advertising technology. Our goal is to make state-of-the-art marketing tools, which were previously the domain of large corporations with extensive budgets, available to all businesses. Our innovative platform employs AI agents to streamline and enhance performance marketing, enabling small to medium-sized enterprises to grow their advertising budgets sustainably without the need for agencies or cumbersome manual campaign management.Founded by experienced professionals from leading ad platforms like Google and Instacart, we have successfully secured $25 million in Seed funding led by Kleiner Perkins to accelerate our growth trajectory. This funding will be directed towards expanding our product and engineering teams, fulfilling our vision of intelligent and autonomous marketing. Our AI agents have already demonstrated their effectiveness, assisting clients in achieving 40% more sales while managing millions in monthly Google Ads expenditures. The demand for our services is growing, as evidenced by our rapidly expanding client waitlist.Why Join Us NowAs pioneers in this new frontier of autonomous, intelligent agents, we are charting our own course, and we invite you to be a part of it.As a Machine Learning Engineer at MAI, you will not merely be writing code; you will be a key architect in creating the ecosystem where our AI agents thrive, learn, and perform. Your contributions will significantly impact our entire technology stack—from the foundational data platforms that supply our agents to the core frameworks that enable intelligent reasoning, to the scalable systems that deliver their insights to our clients. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to develop a truly AI-driven product from the ground up and tackle challenges at the forefront of the industry.You will be part of a small, agile team of fewer than ten engineers, allowing you to make a substantial impact and influence the future direction of our company. We are in the early stages of establishing three core teams:Product Engineering & InfrastructureAI Platform & FoundationAgent Application & QualityYou will have the unique opportunity to develop your skills as these teams grow, leveraging your expertise while also embracing new challenges and learning from your peers to become a more well-rounded engineer.

About CreatifyCreatify is revolutionizing digital advertising by developing the world's first comprehensive AI-driven advertising platform. Our innovative technology automates the entire lifecycle of video ads, from scripting and avatar generation to rigorous testing, optimization, and seamless publishing across platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and more.In just 18 months, we've achieved over $10 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and are proud to serve more than 1.5 million users from over 10,000 teams. Prestigious brands such as Alibaba, HubSpot, Binance, NewsBreak, and Zumper trust Creatify for creating personalized, high-performing video ads in just minutes.With $24 million raised from prominent Silicon Valley investors including WndrCo, Kindred Ventures, and Comcast Ventures, we are positioned for rapid growth. Explore our recent features in Fast Company, TechCrunch, Bloomberg TV, and our recognition as one of IVP Enterprise AI 55 in 2024.Join our passionate team of AI researchers, engineers, and advertising experts in Mountain View, and help us reshape the future of advertising through AI.

Waymo, an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, is on a mission to redefine mobility by creating the world's most trusted driver. Originating as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has been dedicated to developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and preventing traffic-related fatalities. Our autonomous ride-hail service, powered by the Waymo Driver, has completed over ten million trips, with an impressive track record of driving more than 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulations across 15+ U.S. states.The Perception team plays a crucial role in this journey by constructing systems that learn and interpret the spatial-temporal representations and semantic meanings of the environments surrounding our self-driving vehicles. We collaborate closely with other teams to optimize and integrate these systems into the Waymo Driver, while also conducting cutting-edge research to tackle real-world challenges. Our engineers leverage vast datasets from diverse sensors, allowing them to (1) devise methods for continuously learning from large-scale real-world data, (2) create scalable models and training processes, (3) analyze real-world behaviors to navigate complex interactions, and (4) optimize models for both onboard and offboard hardware.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager within the Semantics subgroup of our Perception organization.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo's mission centers on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access while aiming to reduce the thousands of lives lost annually due to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hailing service and has the potential to be integrated across a variety of vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously across 15+ U.S. states, Waymo is leading the charge toward safer roads.As a critical element of scaling our ride-hailing service, rigorous performance evaluation of the Waymo Driver is essential in achieving our ambitious objectives. Our data scientists collaborate closely with engineering teams through every phase of the software development lifecycle, utilizing statistical models and crafting metrics to ensure the Waymo Driver adheres to our stringent safety, compliance, and service quality standards. The unique challenges posed by autonomous driving create a new paradigm for data science, where we not only analyze real-world data but also generate high-quality synthetic data through advanced simulation technologies, providing richer signals and tackling complex estimation and experimental design issues.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Data Science Manager.

About EarnInEarnIn is a trailblazer in the earned wage access space, dedicated to empowering individuals with financial flexibility tailored for those living paycheck to paycheck. Our community members can access their earnings in real time, enabling them to spend, save, and enhance their financial well-being without burdensome fees, interest rates, or credit checks.With a robust leadership team and esteemed funding partners such as A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, and Ribbit Capital, we are positioned for rapid growth and are eager to attract top-notch talent to shape our future.Position SummaryAt EarnIn, machine learning (ML) is pivotal to our growth strategy. We harness advanced ML models to inform business decisions and enhance customer experiences. Your role will involve developing and implementing cutting-edge ML systems that leverage our data capabilities. You'll be tasked with thorough formulations, rigorous experimentation, and transforming ML models into efficient production-ready code, while also focusing on robustness monitoring and system logging/alarming.We are inviting enthusiastic students and recent graduates with a solid foundation in machine learning, deep learning, language models, generative AI, programming, and data analysis to join our 12-week Machine Learning Internship Program. You will engage in real-world projects, collaborate with industry experts, gain invaluable insights into the fintech sector, and contribute to meaningful business and social outcomes. This position requires hybrid work from our Mountain View office, with 2 days per week on-site. Compensation for this internship is set at $40 per hour, with a commitment of 40 hours per week for the duration of the program.What You'll DoTrain and optimize large-scale Foundation Models for diverse fintech applications.Work with extensive datasets, encompassing both structured and unstructured data.Contribute to enhancements of our existing ML systems through model, data, or experimental upgrades.Acquire hands-on experience with a variety of technologies, including PyTorch, AWS, Kafka, Databricks, and more.

Waymo, an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, is committed to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives lost in traffic incidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be integrated across various vehicle platforms and applications. Having completed over ten million rider-only trips and driven over 100 million miles on public roads, Waymo is at the forefront of redefining transportation safety and accessibility.As we scale our ride-hailing service, rigorous performance evaluation of the Waymo Driver is essential to achieving our ambitious goals. Our data scientists collaborate closely with engineering teams throughout the software development cycle, utilizing statistical models and developing metrics and frameworks to ensure the Waymo Driver meets our high standards for safety, compliance, and service quality. The unique challenges of autonomous driving also introduce new paradigms in data science, where we not only analyze real-world data but also generate our own data using advanced simulation technologies, leading to richer insights and innovative solutions in estimation and experimental design.In this hybrid role, you will report directly to a data science manager.

Waymo, originally launched as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, has become a leader in autonomous driving. The company’s technology has powered over ten million rider-only trips and logged more than 100 million miles on public roads, with extensive simulation testing across more than 15 U.S. states. Waymo focuses on fully autonomous ride-hail services and adapts its technology to various vehicle platforms, aiming to improve mobility and road safety. The Hardware Engineering group at Waymo brings together experts in electrical, mechanical, reliability, software, and vehicle engineering. This team is responsible for designing, building, and refining the sensory systems that help autonomous vehicles perceive their environment. Team members value collaboration and curiosity as they integrate new technologies into vehicle platforms. Role overview The Sensor Electrical Engineer will join the Hardware/Sensor team and report to the Sensors Hardware Lead. This hybrid role is based in Mountain View, CA. What you will do Oversee the entire product life cycle for sensor technologies, from initial design and development through to mass production. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software, mechanical, and manufacturing partners, to deliver reliable and innovative engineering solutions. Location and work model This position is located in Mountain View, CA and follows a hybrid work schedule.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, driven by the mission to become the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we strive to develop the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and reduce traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and a track record of over 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, backed by tens of billions of miles in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states, we are committed to safety and innovation.Our Systems Engineering team is integral to merging software and hardware systems in innovative ways. We set rigorous performance standards to ensure the seamless operation of our vehicles and the safety of our passengers, crafting and executing tests to validate these standards. We are seeking passionate individuals who excel in collaboration and are dedicated to achieving results.This position follows a hybrid work model and reports to a Staff Systems Engineer.