Senior Backend Software Engineer

Want to build the next generation of infrastructure for driverless cars?

Join our Waymo Commercialization team, and help us design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate Senior SWE who wants to help build the systems that improve Waymo's core ride hailing and fleet management systems.

You are someone who and product-minded. You will work on cross-cutting problems to require cross-team collaboration, both technically (mobile app, cloud backends, and the Waymo Driver) and functionally (operations, product, legal, partnerships, policy & privacy) to develop and deliver business critical infrastructure.

You will:

• Help build and evolve one or more mission-critical commercialization tools and systems
• Collaborate with Product, UX, and other engineering teams to develop systems as our needs grow and evolve
• Solve hard, real-world problems such as demand planning, pickup / dropoff optimization, fleet optimization, field escalation handling, and more

You have:

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of backend or infrastructure experience

We prefer:

• Experience with C++ (or a Willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge)
• Experience working in environments including nontechnical team members
• Experience with operations tooling, developer productivity, or developer tools