Tech Lead, Self Driving Eval Infrastructure
Posted
$281,000 – $356,000 USD
Tech Stack
SQLC++JavaPythonDistributed SystemsData LakesLakehouseData MeshStreaming PlatformsQuery EnginesData GovernanceMetadata SystemsData LineageData QualityData DiscoverabilityData-Centric ApisSchemasData ContractsData PipelineSystem ReliabilityDeveloper ExperienceF1 QueryNapaFlumePlxGCPBigQueryCloud Dataflow
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design and technical strategy for Waymo's core data platforms, including a "Single Source of Truth" data lake and "Metrics Portability and Standardization" for Driver Evaluations.
- Establish and enforce comprehensive data governance frameworks across the data ecosystem, enhancing data quality and discoverability.
- Identify and address inefficiencies in the data development lifecycle, driving initiatives to improve developer productivity.
- Serve as a lead technical liaison, collaborating with Simulation, Onboard, ML, and Commercialization teams to define data contracts and ensure architectural alignment.
- Mentor senior engineers, guide critical technical decisions, and champion best practices in data engineering.
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsMentoringAutonomous Vehicle OperationsLogisticsRide-HailingTechnical LeadershipArchitectural Design
Benefits
- 401k
- Equity
- Health Insurance
Culture
Team LeadershipTechnical Decision-MakingMentorship Program
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About Waymo
Industry: autonomous driving technology
Size: large
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company that develops the Waymo Driver, an autonomous driving system, with a mission to be the world's most trusted driver. It aims to improve mobility access and reduce traffic crashes by powering fully autonomous ride-hail services.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $281,000 – $356,000 USD
Equity: equity incentive plan
Bonus: discretionary annual bonus program
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