Waymo · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Reliability
Mountain View, CA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$204K/yr - $259K/yr
5+ years expWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Senior Software Engineer in Onboard Reliability will focus on building architectures and tools to enhance code quality and reliability in the development process.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
Responsibilities
Build architecture and tools to identify bugs before they get introduced into the codebase
Develop advanced C++ static analysis and code review flows
Develop and drive adoption of library-level constructs, static analysis tools, compiler extensions (e.g., lifetime safety annotations, reliability contracts)
Champion Waymo-wide code hygiene and testing standards to increase code quality and development speed
Build and own sanitizer workflows and analysis for discovering and fixing threading, memory, and undefined behavior issues
Qualification
Required
BS in Comp Sci, EE, Robotics, Physics, Math, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years experience programming in C++ with robust and efficient code and library development
3+ years of experience with advanced language-specific constructs (e.g., metaprogramming, value categories)
C++ library development experience with tens+ of engineer users
Strong software architecture skills
Preferred
MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
Experience with autonomous vehicles (L4) or ADAS systems (L2/L3)
Clang & static analysis experience (including clang-tidy, clang-static-analyzer)
Benefits
Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program
Company
Waymo
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.1BKey Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M
Leadership Team
Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Annabel Chang
Head of State Policy & Government Relations
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