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Senior Software Engineer – Applied Machine Learning – Planner Technology

Senior Software Engineer – Applied Machine Learning – Planner Technology

CompanyWaymo
LocationMountain View, CA, USA
Salary$204000 – $259000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science, ML, Robotics, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience solving problems using Machine Learning with Tensorflow or equivalent tools and integrating ML in a production system
  • Experience evaluating ML-based systems

Responsibilities

  • Work with a creative team of people who ensure that the behavior of our cars is safe, smooth, and predictable to other road users, which includes gracefully handling many complex situations involving social aspects (merging, negotiating narrow roads), while dealing with noisy, uncertain, and incomplete information.
  • Frame the open-ended real-world problems into well-defined ML problems; apply deep learning, reinforcement learning, imitation learning to these problems; scale them to Google-sized data pipelines; and refine them to run in real-time on the cars.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience applying machine learning to solve motion planning or related robotics problems
  • PhD in Computer Science, ML, Robotics
  • Experience with Deep Neural Networks or Regression Models