Senior Staff Engineer, Agentic AI Engineering

Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco

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Company
Waymo
Location
Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco
Salary
$251,000 — $310,000
Posted
July 9, 2026

About this job

Waymo's core business scale is bottlenecked by improving long tail behaviors. The growth in vehicles, platforms, geos (e.g. international), and ODD (e.g. weather) creates a huge set of new problems that we have to solve quickly. The methodical process of building driving sets and high quality metrics cannot scale to Waymo's upcoming needs. We are looking for a senior IC to redefine the way we hillclimb and build eval to scale the Waymo driver. In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Director. You will: Design, build, and deploy production-grade agentic AI systems to solve complex, open-ended evaluation challenges. Develop robust, automated evaluation frameworks and objective metrics to continuously measure the accuracy, safety, and reliability of non-deterministic AI agents.

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