Senior Product Manager, Simulation
Core
Define and champion product vision and strategy for Waymo's AV simulator, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop simulation capabilities and leverage foundation models.
Role type
Senior Product Manager (Autonomous Vehicle Simulation)
Builds
Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hail service and vehicle platform simulation capabilities
Domain
Autonomous driving technology, simulation systems, AI/ML
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Product strategy definition, cross-functional orchestration, AI/ML product development, foundation model familiarity, technical requirements gathering, roadmap alignment, performance monitoring, realism and efficiency optimization
Preferred skills
Simulation systems experience, robotics, autonomous vehicle technology, game engines, AI/ML model productization, sensor simulation, synthetic data generation, world modeling
Technologies
Foundation models, generative AI, simulation engines
Responsibilities
Define product vision and strategy for the AV simulator; collaborate with engineering, research, and safety teams to define requirements and align roadmaps; monitor simulator performance to identify improvements; partner with research to leverage large-scale foundation models
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC