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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Driver Understanding and Evaluation

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)💼 Full-time💰 $238,000–$238,000🗓 2026-06-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Building scalable ML systems, simulation workflows, and Gen AI solutions to evaluate Waymo's autonomous driving behavior, analyze user feedback, and optimize the driver's performance.

Role type

Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Autonomous Driving Evaluation)

Builds

Scalable ML/data systems, simulation workflows, Gen AI LLM/VLM solutions for behavior analysis, and tools for multi-label classification and sentiment assessment.

Domain

Autonomous driving / Machine Learning / Gen AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Deep Learning, Generative AI (LLM/VLM), Reinforcement Learning from human preference, Multi-label classification, Sentiment analysis, Root cause analysis, Model deployment at scale

Preferred skills

Transformers, MLOps, Large-scale data processing, Model performance optimization

Technologies

TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face transformers, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Lead development of Deep Learning models for automation in high-volume workflows; Design and build Gen AI LLM/VLM solutions for behavior analysis and anomaly detection; Oversee production and optimization of ML models for fleet assessment; Collaborate with product teams to design tools for feedback analysis and trend analysis; Drive technical direction and provide guidance to the team.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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