CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Field Response

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)Full-time$204k2026-06-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build high-resolution maps and backend infrastructure to support safe autonomous driving for Waymo's fleet.

Role type

Senior backend software engineer (mapping & data infrastructure)

Builds

High-resolution world maps, low-latency response systems, and scalable data processing infrastructure for autonomous vehicles

Domain

Autonomous driving / Robotics / Mapping

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Backend engineering, server-side infrastructure, data processing, C++, system ownership, solving ambiguous business problems

Preferred skills

Master's in CS/Robotics, AV industry experience, mapping domain expertise

Technologies

C++

Responsibilities

Own business-critical systems for low-latency fleet response, develop algorithms and infrastructure to keep maps fresh, build robust backend infrastructure scaling with growth, make high-impact contributions to the Mapping stack

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC