Waymo

Senior Data Engineer

Waymo · Mountain View, California, USA

Posted 27 days ago

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This role has been open
27 days
Waymo's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Waymo's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Waymo
low
0 stale, 9 reposted of 353 open
Hiring momentum
490 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Data Engineer at Waymo, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into data models, designing and maintaining data warehouse and pipeline solutions, and ensuring data quality and compliance with privacy standards. You will collaborate closely with various teams to understand data needs and provide effective data solutions that support Waymo's commercialization efforts.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 6+ years of professional experience in data engineering or a related field
  • Proven track record of building complex data engineering projects architectures from conception to deployment
  • Experience designing and implementing data warehousing or data lake solutions like Google BigQuery and Snowflake
  • Deep knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
  • Expertise in designing and implementing scalable data models, data quality frameworks, and data governance practices
  • Proficient in SQL

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with distributed processing frameworks and tools like Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka
  • Deep understanding of data privacy, security, quality, correctness, and efficiency tradeoffs
  • Proven track record of driving collaboration effectively across organizational boundaries
  • Experience in leading projects and driving collaboration with cross-functional teams

What you get

  • Eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan
  • Generous Company benefits program

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided but actual pay depends on various factors
  • Role involves significant collaboration across teams which may require strong interpersonal skills

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Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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