Overview
Waymo, a pioneering company in autonomous driving technology, is seeking a Principal Engineer for its Commercialization team. This role is based in San Francisco County, California, and offers a hybrid work model. The successful candidate will take on technical leadership for part of Waymo One's backend systems, focusing on areas such as vehicle scheduling, dynamic pricing, partner APIs, and experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Lead significant backend efforts, ensuring alignment with product needs and timelines.
- System Architecture: Work across various parts of a complex stack, contributing to both long-term technical foundations and immediate needs.
- Project Management: Handle multiple projects, reprioritizing as necessary to meet changing demands.
Qualifications
- Experience as a technical lead on significant backend projects.
- Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams, including non-engineering teams.
- Proficiency in C++ and experience with distributed systems are preferred.
- Experience in transportation or a similar consumer-oriented field is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $323,000 to $410,000 USD per year.
- Participation in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program.
- Eligibility for equity incentive plan and comprehensive benefits package.
Why Join Waymo?
Join us at Waymo to be part of a team dedicated to improving mobility and safety through autonomous driving technology. Our work not only advances transportation but also has the potential to save thousands of lives. If you're passionate about making a significant impact and tackling complex technical challenges, we'd love to meet you.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous company benefits
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