Staff TLM, Perception, Sensor Pipelines
Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Waymo's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Waymo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waymo
- high 348 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
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waymo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Waymo.
About this role
In this role, you will manage a team of software and machine learning engineers focused on developing perception machine learning pipelines for autonomous vehicles. Your responsibilities include overseeing project staffing, defining team objectives, and collaborating with other teams to align on product roadmaps. You will also drive the design of machine learning solutions and ensure the team's success in delivering projects.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waymo as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a similar discipline, or equivalent deep learning experience
- Experience managing software engineers and managers of software engineers
- General previous experience in machine learning and hands-on experience managing ML projects
- 8+ years of industry experience
Nice to have
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or a similar discipline, or equivalent deep learning experience
- Previous experience working on or with sensing hardware
- Previous experience in the self-driving or robotics space
- Publications at top-tier conferences like CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR, ICML, ICRA, IROS, RSS, NeurIPS, AAAI, IJCV, PAMI
What you get
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the hybrid work schedule
- Salary range provided but actual pay depends on various factors
- Role involves managing a team, which may require strong leadership skills
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Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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