Machine Learning Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in machine learning and software engineering, with experience in developing scalable systems for training and fine-tuning large-scale generative models. Your expertise in Python and familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch enable you to build robust machine learning solutions. You are passionate about applying advanced machine learning techniques to real-world problems, particularly in the context of autonomous driving technology.

You possess a solid understanding of reinforcement learning algorithms and their applications in generating high-fidelity driving behaviors. Your analytical mindset allows you to evaluate and iterate on novel algorithms and training paradigms effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with researchers and engineers to drive performance improvements across technology stacks.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale data processing and simulation workflows is a plus. Familiarity with evaluation systems and metrics in machine learning will help you excel in this role. You are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the Waymo Driver.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for building scalable systems that enhance the training and evaluation of machine learning models. You will lead the implementation of novel reinforcement learning algorithms tailored for generating insightful driving behaviors. Your work will directly impact the performance and reliability of the Waymo Driver, contributing to its mission of improving mobility and safety.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize machine learning workflows, ensuring that the systems you develop are efficient and effective. Your contributions will involve analyzing data, refining algorithms, and iterating on training processes to achieve high-quality outcomes. You will also engage in knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

What we offer

Waymo provides a competitive salary range of £120,000—£130,000 GBP, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will be part of a mission-driven company focused on transforming transportation through autonomous technology. The work environment encourages collaboration and creativity, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the field of autonomous driving.

Join Waymo and be part of a team that is dedicated to building the world's most trusted driver. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to save lives and improve access to mobility for everyone.