Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Platforms C++

Waymo · Mountain View

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Company
Waymo
Location
Mountain View
Salary
$213,000 — $263,000
Posted
April 17, 2026

About this job

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Senior Staff Software Engineer for Embedded Systems. You will: Develop high-quality vertically-integrated C++ software systems (on-vehicle and off-vehicle software) to manage autonomous vehicle functions. Analyze field data (logs) and simulation results. Participate in cross-functional workflows (e.g., requirement reviews, project planning). You have: Degree (BS, MS) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar or equivalent practical experience. At least 5 years of professional experience developing production software in modern C++ (i.e., C++17, C++20, etc.) Advanced knowledge of C++ patterns, idioms, and unit test methodology. This role is specifically for C++ and not for C/C++.

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