Software Engineer, Applied Machine Learning, Planner Technology

Software Engineer, Applied Machine Learing, Planner Technology

In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager.

You will:

• Investigate driving behavior issues from logs and understand the root cause.
• Formulate deficiencies in driving behavior into crisp definitions of learning objectives, and develop evaluation metrics for planner’s ML models to achieve these objectives.
• Improve performance of the state of the art ML models in Planner.
• Develop foundational frameworks that help advancement of the Waymo Driver's capabilities.
• Expand the impact of ML models while preserving interpretability and behavioral guarantees
• Directly contribute to solving some of the most challenging driving situations in the long tail.

You have:

• Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or a similar discipline.
• Proficiency in C++ or Python.
• Experience with Machine Learning models in production system.

We prefer:

• AV or Robotics experience
• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience in complex system,