CareerPlan

Staff ML Accelerator Architect

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF690)Full-time$251k–$310k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Architect and design high-performance custom silicon and system-level compute architectures for Waymo's fully autonomous vehicle software stack.

Role type

Staff ML Accelerator Architect

Builds

Custom silicon and compute platforms for autonomous driving

Domain

Automotive compute, ML inference acceleration

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ML model architecture design, hardware-software co-design, performance modeling, algorithmic problem solving, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Novel HW+SW solution delivery, microarchitecture design (SystemVerilog/HLS), semiconductor technology expertise, cross-functional team leadership

Technologies

CPUs, GPUs, ML accelerators, SystemVerilog, HLS