Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning

Waymo · Mountain View, CA USA; San Francisco, CA USA

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Company
Waymo
Location
Mountain View, CA USA; San Francisco, CA USA
Salary
$175,000 — $215,000
Posted
October 8, 2025

About this job

You will: Design, implement, and evaluate state-of-the-art generative models for autonomous vehicle planning and prediction Develop next-generation, ML-powered systems that enhance the capabilities of the ML driver and accelerate the rapid scaling of Waymo’s business Translate open-ended, real-world driving challenges into well-defined machine learning problems, applying cutting-edge techniques, including foundation models and reinforcement learning Write high-quality, scalable, and thoroughly tested code to bring cutting-edge research into production Partner with world-class researchers, engineers, and product managers to deliver safe and smooth planning behaviors, and publish findings at top-tier academic venues You have: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, a related

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