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Waymo · 1 month ago

Embedded Software Technical Lead & Manager, Simulation

positionMountain View, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff
money$281K/yr - $356K/yr

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Embedded Software Technical Lead & Manager, Simulation will lead and manage a team responsible for embedded HIL/SIL testing and simulation, while also developing and improving simulation frameworks to support new products and enhance system reliability.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
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Responsibilities

Lead & manage team responsible for embedded HIL/SIL testing and simulation
Set strategy for expansion of test & sim infrastructure to support new products and Waymo's scale
Develop Waymo internal graph-based simulation framework in C++ and improve simulation realism by implementing models of a vehicle and environmental conditions
Combine past logged data with the output of the models running in a loop for a more representative simulation
Integrate SIL and HIL simulation with CI/CD pipelines
Ensure test & sim infrastructure is highly available and reliable

Qualification

Modern C++Production software systemsTechnical leadershipLinux advanced userElectrical EngineeringHIL simulationEmbedded programmingLinux real-time applicationsAutomotive network systemsPeople managementDatacenter monitoring systems

Required

Technical leadership of software teams
Strong knowledge of modern C++
Experience designing, implementing and maintaining production software systems
Linux on advanced user level
Familiarity in Electrical Engineering

Preferred

People management experience
Passion for HIL simulation
Embedded programming experience
Linux for real-time applications
Knowledge of general-purpose and automotive network systems (Ethernet, CAN, etc.)
Familiarity with the building blocks for datacenter monitoring systems (databases, dashboards, etc.)

Benefits

Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program

Company

Waymo

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Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://waymo.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.1B
Key Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M

Leadership Team

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Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Elisa de Martel
Chief Financial Officer
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