Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Field Response
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