Senior Software Engineer
Posted
- Design and implement measures to increase the efficiency and decrease the cost of Fleet Response operations
- Partner with other teams at Waymo to find headroom in their shares of operational workload
- Generate and research ideas for new optimizations of the work operators perform
- Work with onboard engineering teams to sunset operational work that is no longer necessary
- Contribute to cross-functional analysis and optimization efforts
- Improve regression-detection and culprit-finding for changes that negatively impact operational metrics
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
- Employee assistance programs focused on mental health
- Personalized workplace adjustments for diverse needs and abilities, including physical, mental, and neurodivergent considerations
- Access to mental health apps
- Onsite wellness centers
- Counseling services
- Second medical opinion for you and your loved ones
- Support programs including menopause benefit
- Medical advocacy program for transgender employees
- Competitive compensation
- Regular bonus and equity performance grant opportunities
- Generous 401(k) and regional retirement plans
- Annual cross-company compensation review and pay equity analysis
- 1-on-1 financial coaching
- Fertility and growing family assistance
- Parental leave and baby bonding leave
- Backup childcare
- Survivor income benefit
- Elder care and support
- Caregiver leave
- Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, sick leave, parental leave, disability, and holidays
- Jury duty leave
- Military leave
- Hybrid work model with remote work opportunities also available
- Educational reimbursement
- Peer learning and coaching platform
- Donation matching programs
- Volunteer hours
- Employee resource groups
- Internal community groups and local culture clubs
- Inspiring spaces to work, recharge, and collaborate with fellow Waymonauts
- On-site meals and snacks
- Fitness centers, massage programs, and ergonomic support
- On-demand fitness, wellbeing, and cooking classes
- Commuter benefits
- Strong ability to dive into new problems and codebases
- Experience working with non-technical cross-functional partners
- Experience with C++ or related structured programming language
- A curious, investigative mindset with a bias towards action
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study
- 5+ years of industry experience navigating complex systems with distributed ownership
- Experience designing analytical frameworks to answer difficult product questions
- An innate desire to make things better and reject the status quo