Waymo
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech
$213K–$263K
Mountain View, CA, USA +5 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Dec 15, 2025
- Location
- Mountain View, CA, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
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Mountain View, California, United States
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of industry experience deploying, evaluating, and maintaining ML-based systems in production.
- Education
- MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develop and productionize machine-learning systems that improve autonomous vehicles’ perception, motion prediction, trajectory planning, and reliable execution of maneuvers.
What you'll do
- Develop ML-powered systems and adapt and benchmark generative models for autonomous driving.
- Write scalable, tested production code for ML systems.
- Collaborate with engineers and product managers to deliver safe, smooth vehicle behavior.
What they ask for
- MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of industry experience deploying, evaluating, and maintaining production ML systems.
- Proficient in Python and/or C++, with strong analytical and debugging skills.
- Expertise with deep learning frameworks such as JAX or PyTorch.
Nice to have
- Experience in deep learning, reinforcement learning, ML systems, or ML post-training.
- Domain expertise in prediction, behaviors, motion planning, or related robotics problems.
Pay
$213,000 — $263,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, C++, JAX, PyTorch
AI focus
Fine-tune and adapt generative models and build ML systems for autonomous vehicle perception, motion prediction, and trajectory planning.
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