Description
Waymo is hiring a Planner Evaluation Engineer to develop and improve metrics and evaluation methods for its autonomous driving software, including the Planner, Perception, and other onboard systems. The role uses statistics, mathematics, physics, algorithms, machine learning, simulation, and real-world driving logs to measure software performance, connect onboard changes to simulated outcomes, analyze metric quality, and support data-driven engineering decisions. It requires a quantitative degree, 4–7 years of industry experience, strong quantitative and data-processing skills, and familiarity with C++, Python, SQL, and code health. The position follows a hybrid schedule and offers a base salary of $251,000–$310,000 USD.
