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Waymo • Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA
Waymo is seeking a Technical Lead Manager for their Vehicle Understanding team to drive the development of production modules related to vehicle classification and intent recognition. This role requires strong leadership and collaboration skills to facilitate cross-team efforts.
You have extensive experience in leading technical teams, particularly in the field of autonomous driving or related technologies. Your background includes a deep understanding of vehicle classification systems and the ability to drive innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of autonomous systems. You excel in building collaborative relationships with both upstream and downstream teams, ensuring that all aspects of vehicle understanding are aligned with the broader goals of the organization. You are adept at managing complex projects and have a proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments. Your leadership style fosters a culture of innovation and accountability, encouraging team members to push the boundaries of what is possible.
In this role, you will lead the Vehicle Understanding team, focusing on the development of production modules that enhance the Waymo Driver's capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing the classification of various vehicle types and their states, ensuring that the system can accurately interpret and respond to real-world driving scenarios. You will collaborate closely with other teams to integrate these modules into the Waymo Driver, driving immediate impact and supporting the company's expansion efforts. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding the team through the challenges of scaling the technology for diverse applications. You will also be involved in strategic planning, helping to define the vision and roadmap for vehicle understanding initiatives.
Waymo offers a competitive salary range of $238,000 to $302,000 USD, along with participation in an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits program that supports their well-being and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site collaboration with remote flexibility. Join us in our mission to revolutionize transportation and make a meaningful impact on mobility and safety.
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