About the job
Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world’s most reliable 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 the tragic loss of lives in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our completely autonomous ride-hail service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rides successfully completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, our technology is proven across more than 15 U. S. states.
Our Systems Engineering team is dedicated to integrating software and hardware systems in innovative ways. We establish high-performance benchmarks to guarantee the smooth operation of our vehicles and the safety of our passengers, while also designing and executing tests to validate this performance. We are seeking motivated individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about achieving results.
This position operates on a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Technical Lead Manager.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Creating software systems that expedite onboard release validation and boost developer productivity.
- Collaborating across front-end and back-end technologies, performing SRE duties, and delving into test platform intricacies.
- Assisting both internal and external clients with test engineering and embedded software development.
- Embracing innovative challenges that necessitate a systems-thinking approach and experimentation.
Your Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- Over 3 years of experience in C++ programming.
- A strong desire and capability to acquire new skills as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- More than 3 years of experience with Python.
- Over 3 years of front-end experience including JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML, CSS, or similar.
- Familiarity with release management practices and tools.
- Experience in site reliability engineering and production monitoring.
- Proficiency in test development, automation, and engineering.

