Senior Staff Technical Lead Manager, Perception Optimization

Waymo

Mountain View, CA, USA
Base: $298,000—$368,000 usd; bonus/equity: discret...
Hybrid
Optimize cpu code
Write and review cuda code
System-level optimization
Waymo is seeking a Senior Staff Technical Lead Manager for Perception Optimization to lead a team focused on optimizing sensor data processing for autonomous driving technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system-level optimization, CPU and GPU programming, and prior management experience

Job Summary

  • Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
  • The Optimization sub-team uses know-how of CPUs, GPUs, and clever algorithms to process Waymo's sensor data super-fast and feed it to the Perception ML models.
  • This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to the TLM of the Sensor Foundations team.

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Waymo is seeking a Senior Staff Technical Lead Manager for Perception Optimization to lead a team focused on optimizing sensor data processing for autonomous driving technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system-level optimization, CPU and GPU programming, and prior management experience.

Salary

Base: $298,000—$368,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan; Benefits: generous Company benefits program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Optimize CPU code
  • Write and review CUDA code
  • System-level optimization
  • Low-level compute hardware understanding
  • Sensor data processing

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with ML practitioners
  • Steward of compute resources
  • Curious and passionate about autonomous driving

Key Requirements

  • B.Sc in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field
  • 8+ years of industry experience
  • Strong C++ programming skills
  • Experience with optimizing CPU or GPU code
  • Experience with system-level optimization

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