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Systems Engineer - Sensing

Waymo LLCMountain View, CA, US;San Francisco, CA, US
Hybrid Full-time $196K/yr - $248K/yr

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You will:Lead the validation and approval of sensing and perception systems for deployment, prioritizing safety. Utilize your expertise in sensing and perception technologies and systems engineering principles to develop requirements. Facilitate agreement on these requirements with hardware, software, product, and safety teams, carefully balancing safety, business priorities, and engineering limitations. Assess and analyze system performance, either directly or by collaborating with testing engineering teams. Identify and evaluate performance discrepancies and provide data-driven recommendations for system enhancements and risk mitigation. Conduct system-level trade studies and assess future sensor architectures. You have:A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics or a related technical discipline. An advanced degree or a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with robotics, sensing, or perception technologies. Proven experience with systems engineering fundamentals including requirements definition, system design and architecture, trade studies, and verification and validation methods. Experience managing large, complex systems and navigating ambiguity with various stakeholders. Proficient in data analysis using Python or other relevant programming languages.

About the job

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, aspiring to become the most trusted driver globally. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver – recognized as The World’s Most Experienced Driver™. Our mission is to enhance mobility access and significantly reduce the number of lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hailing service, having completed over ten million rider-only trips, with more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads and tens of billions simulated across 15+ U. S. states.

Our Systems Engineering team is a dynamic group that integrates software and hardware systems in innovative ways. We set the highest performance standards to ensure our vehicles operate seamlessly and prioritize passenger safety. We are in search of passionate individuals who excel in teamwork and are driven to achieve impactful results.

This position follows a hybrid work model, reporting to a Systems Engineering Manager.

About Waymo LLC

Waymo is revolutionizing the transportation industry with cutting-edge autonomous driving technology. Our commitment to safety and innovation drives us to create solutions that not only enhance mobility but also save lives.

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