Waymo
Diagnostics Engineer
$159K–$196K
Mountain View, CA, USA +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, CA, USA
Mountain View, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE/ME/CE/CSE or a related field.
About the job
Architects and improves diagnostics infrastructure, tools, and processes for troubleshooting Waymo self-driving and base vehicle systems.
What you'll do
- Develop diagnostics infrastructure, tooling, and processes; collaborate with system experts on diagnostics design and improvements.
- Analyze subsystem diagnostics gaps and needs to guide future investment.
- Provide technical and organizational leadership to evolve Waymo’s Diagnostics strategy.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE/ME/CE/CSE or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience working adjacent to or developing diagnostics in automotive, aerospace, or consumer electronics.
- Hands-on experience with deployed hardware and software systems.
- Working knowledge of an object-oriented programming language and demonstrated experience driving diagnostics development for a module, system, or program.
Nice to have
- Understanding of self-driving vehicle systems and modern passenger vehicle control systems.
- Automotive diagnostics experience, including traditional J1979 OBII-style and modern software-defined, cloud-connected vehicle strategies.
Pay
$159,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C++, Python, J1979 OBII
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