Waymo

Senior Software Engineer, Mission Planning

Waymo · Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw, Poland Posted 2026-10-02
Type
Full-time
Experience
5+ yr

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.

Join our Waymo Mission Planning team, and help us design the future of transportation! We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer who wants to help build the systems that improve Waymo's core ride hailing and fleet management systems.

You are someone who is product-minded. You will work on cross-cutting problems to require cross-team collaboration, both technically (mobile app, cloud backends, and the Waymo Driver) and functionally (operations, product, legal, partnerships, policy & privacy) to develop and deliver business critical infrastructure.

In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager.

You will:

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Help build and evolve mission-critical horizontal infrastructure and tooling that underpins all commercialization systems

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Collaborate with other engineering teams to develop systems and processes as business needs grow and evolve

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Help scale our systems to meet the demands of commercial expansion and growing complexity

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Solve hard, real-world problems such as world simulation for regression testing and evaluation of software services managing fleets for autonomous vehicles

You have:

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BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

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5+ years of backend or infrastructure experience

We prefer:

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Experience with C++ (or a Willingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge)

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Experience working in environments including nontechnical team members

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Experience with operations tooling, developer productivity, or developer tools

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Waymo

Waymo

Autonomous Vehicles · Private · Mountain View, USA

Stage & Valuation
Private · $110B
Key Investors
Alphabet, Dragoneer Investment Group, Sequoia Capital
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