Machine Learning Engineer - Perception and Sensor Simulation

🕒 July 3, 2025

🏢🏡 Mountain View – Hybrid

💵 $170k - $216k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🤖 Machine Learning Engineer

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Waymo

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2016

🚗 Transport

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $2.5G Private Equity Round on 2021-06

Transport • Artificial Intelligence • Autonomous Vehicles

Waymo is a pioneering autonomous ride-hailing service aiming to revolutionize transportation by making it safer, more accessible, and sustainable. Operating in multiple cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, Waymo offers the world's first driverless ride-hailing service, Waymo One, which utilizes advanced autonomous technology. Their mission is to create safer roads and provide inclusive mobility, ensuring that transportation is consistent and convenient for all, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability. Waymo's autonomous technology, known as the Waymo Driver, is designed to offer a new level of freedom in transportation, reducing the dependency on human-driven cars.

📋 Description

• Join our world-class research engineering team and drive innovation in ultra-realistic sensor data and perception simulation for autonomous vehicles. • Apply your deep ML expertise, in Generative AI (GenAI), to push the boundaries of simulation realism and directly influence the advancement of autonomous driving technology. • Work in close collaboration with Waymo's foundational AI research team to transfer State-of-The-Art research into scalable and production-ready solutions.

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning (ML), Robotics, or similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience. • 2+ years of experience with ML engineering and applied Deep Learning. • 2+ years of experience on Multi-modal Generative Models, including diffusion or foundational world models, OR machine learning-based 3D Reconstruction techniques, including 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) and Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), depth estimation techniques. • Fluency in Python, with experience developing ML software using frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow and Jax/Flax

🏖️ Benefits

• Waymo employees are eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program. • Participation in equity incentive plan. • Generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.