Senior Diagnostics Engineer
Core
Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and diagnostics strategy for Waymo's fleet of driverless vehicles using AI tools and data analysis.
Role type
Senior IC diagnostics engineer (autonomous vehicle hardware)
Builds
Robust diagnostics infrastructure, tooling, and processes for self-driving and base vehicle systems
Domain
Autonomous driving / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Root cause analysis, AI tools, data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, diagnostics architecture, EE/CE/CS/Mech knowledge, coding (C++, Python), diagnostics development
Preferred skills
Self-driving vehicle systems knowledge (sensors, compute, actuators), automotive diagnostics (J1979 OBII, cloud-connected), passenger vehicle control systems
Technologies
C++, Python, AI tools
Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for fleet issues, architect diagnostics infrastructure, collaborate on sensing/compute/actuator diagnostics, analyze sub-system gaps, evolve diagnostics strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
