Technical Lead Manager, Fullstack

<div class="content-intro"><p>Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.</p></div><p>Want to build the next generation of infrastructure for driverless cars?</p> <p>Join our Waymo Simulation team, and help us design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate Senior SWE who wants to help build the systems that improve Waymo's core simulation systems.</p> <p>In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Director.</p> <p><strong>You will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Help build and evolve one or more mission-critical commercialization tools and systems</li> <li>Solve hard, real-world problems such as demand planning, pickup / dropoff optimization, fleet optimization, field escalation handling, and more</li> <li>Hire and manage a team of engineers</li> <li>Collaborate with US peers to work on the next generation of AI-driven UI for an internal simulation tool</li> <li>Building a full-stack product using Alphabet tech stack</li> <li>Improve / monitor the performance, scalability and the reliability of the simulator</li> </ul> <p><strong>You have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience</li> <li>5+ years of professional experience in software development</li> <li>Hands-on experience building a popular (internal or external-facing) product</li> <li>Strong experience of technical leadership and communication skills</li> <li>Strong development proficiency in C++, Python, or Angular</li> </ul> <p><strong>We prefer:</strong></p> <ul> <li>You have experience working in a distributed organization with US teams</li> <li>Previous management experience</li> <li>Strong experience working on backend or full stack products, and is willing to expand to both</li> <li>Experience developing products that use LLM</li> <li>&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>#LI-Hybrid</p>