Staff Software Engineer/data Scientist, Large Model Evaluation

Waymo

Mountain View, California, USA
Base: $238,000—$302,000 usd; bonus/equity: discret...
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Develop novel metrics and sampling techniques
Creative simulation strategies for ai models
Build data pipelines for signal discovery
** Waymo seeks a Staff Software Engineer/Data Scientist for their Large Model Evaluation team, focusing on assessing machine learning models used in autonomous driving technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantitative software engineering and a background in AI and machine learning. **

Job Summary

  • The Large Model Evaluation team is at the nexus of Waymo’s AI ambition, researching and proposing new ways to assess ML models deployed in the Waymo Driver.
  • You will develop novel metrics, employ creative simulation strategies, and build data pipelines for signal discovery, data labeling, feature extraction, and metric computation.
  • You will collaborate with world-class engineering and research teams that develop large-scale ML models and conduct data analysis to diagnose regressions.

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** Waymo seeks a Staff Software Engineer/Data Scientist for their Large Model Evaluation team, focusing on assessing machine learning models used in autonomous driving technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quantitative software engineering and a background in AI and machine learning. **

Salary

Base: $238,000—$302,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan; Benefits: generous Company benefits program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop novel metrics and sampling techniques
  • Creative simulation strategies for AI models
  • Build data pipelines for signal discovery
  • Conduct data analysis to diagnose regressions
  • Proficiency in Python or C++
  • Experience evaluating ML model quality

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with simulation systems
  • Familiarity with deep learning frameworks
  • Experience leading engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years relevant industry experience
  • Experience defining technical strategy
  • Software engineering fundamentals
  • Machine learning & quantitative experience
  • Experience taking quantitative findings to production

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