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Waymo · 1 month ago

Technical Lead Manager, Trip Platform

positionMountain View, CA, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$238K/yr - $302K/yr
date6+ years exp

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Technical Lead Manager for the Trip Platform will lead a team to implement and scale the core trip platform, focusing on high-growth use cases in ride-hailing and delivery while collaborating with external partners.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
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Responsibilities

Lead a growing team of 5-6 junior and senior engineers to implement and scale Waymo's core trip platform to support multiple high-growth use cases, including ride-hailing and delivery, across both 1st party and 3rd party B2B partners’ needs, enabling broader access to Waymo technology for more people and markets
Design and implement partner facing API services for various customer-hailing scenarios, including managing trip requests and calculating pickup and ride times; calculates the price of rides
Collaborate with external partners to jointly build great Waymo experiences on 3rd party platforms
Develop expertise in and make use of various Google technologies, like OnePlatform API, Borg, Spanner, Flume, and custom-built systems for our specific problems

Qualification

Backend programmingAPI developmentPeople managementC++Distributed systemsGoogle technologiesDomain knowledgeTechnical leadership

Required

BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of experience programming in backend coding languages
2+ years of people management experience
Technical leader experience
Experience in building backend applications and API

Preferred

Experience in C++
MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years experience in developing low latency, large-scale, user facing distributed systems
Domain knowledge across the transportation, mobility, and/or autonomous vehicle industries

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

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Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Elisa de Martel
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