Staff Systems Engineer, Motion Control

Waymo · Mountain View

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Company
Waymo
Location
Mountain View
Salary
$230,000 — $284,000
Posted
May 7, 2026

About this job

Derive requirements on trajectories and motion control algorithms, from safety goals and product performance objectives. Lead the sign-off of hardware and software subsystems for new releases and expanded scope Build analysis tools (e.g. dashboards, database queries, scripts) for large-scale analyses of Waymo’s massive datasets. Write risk assessments that trade off performance and reliability. Continuously improve Waymo analysis and evaluation processes to reduce time to deployment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers to solve complex technical challenges, and contribute to a culture of clear communication and high standard You have: 7+ years of Systems Engineering experience decomposing safety goals to requirements for motion control, motion planning, or dynamics.…

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