Director of Engineering, Simulation Evaluation Join to apply for the Director of Engineering, Simulation Evaluation role at Waymo .

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below. Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. We are seeking an experienced Director, Simulation Evaluation to lead our efforts in rigorously assessing the safety, compliance, and service quality of the Waymo Driver. This critical role will be instrumental in scaling our autonomous vehicle technology by developing and overseeing the advanced quantitative methodologies and infrastructure required to evaluate performance in new cities, novel situations, and address issues identified in the field. You will lead a team of highly skilled quantitative evaluation engineers and data scientists focused on developing innovative workflows and tools that accelerate the evaluation of the Waymo Driver. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring the robustness and scalability of our evaluation processes as we expand our operations. You Have 10+ years of industry experience in quantitative analysis, data science, or a related field, with a significant portion in a leadership or management role. 5+ years of experience managing and growing high-performing quantitative or data science teams, including managing managers, within a complex engineering environment. Masters in Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Robotics, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience. Deep expertise in statistical modeling, experimental design, and quantitative methods, with a proven track record of applying these to real-world problems delivered into production. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and/or Python, with experience building scalable data and evaluation tools. Proven ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable engineering and data science tasks. Experience developing evaluation tools, metrics, statistical algorithms, and related data infrastructure is highly preferred. Experience iterating on product vision with Product Managers and leadership. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire at all levels. We Prefer PhD in one of the quantitative fields listed above. Strong understanding of machine learning principles and their application in data mining, sampling, and optimization. Experience with evaluation of autonomous vehicle systems. Deep expertise in architecting solutions that efficiently utilize massive-scale infrastructure to achieve high-performance and scalability. The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process. Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. Salary Range $332,000—$421,000 USD Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Technology, Information and Internet Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Waymo by 2x Get notified about new Director of Engineering jobs in San Francisco, CA.

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