Data Scientist

Posted

WaymoMountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USAfull-timesenior

$170,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Develop evaluation frameworks for autonomous vehicle performance, for large-scale ML models, and for the quality of simulation.
  • Develop new metrics, interpret trends, and investigate anomalies in data from simulation and on-road driving.
  • Develop novel statistical methods to handle unique aspects of AV data; e.g. rate estimation with rare events, combining real and synthetic data, etc.
  • Frame and solve ambiguous problems, derive data-driven conclusions, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering partners developing the Waymo Driver and Waymo’s simulation software; facilitate deployment readiness decisions for both products.

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Learning Budget
  • Remote Work

Culture

Pay Transparency

Requirements

Required: Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Statistics, Mathematics, Physics)
Preferred: PhD in a quantitative field
Regions: Us

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About Waymo
Industry: autonomous driving
Size: large

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver, operating fully autonomous ride-hail services and driving over 100 million miles on public roads.

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Compensation
Base salary: $170,000 USD
Equity: equity incentive plan
Bonus: discretionary annual bonus program