Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Infrastructure Marketplace Optimization)

Waymo

Mountain View, CA, United States Posted September 20, 2026

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Hybrid Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$251,000 - $310,000

Job Description

Join Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, as a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers to implement and scale Waymo's Marketplace Platform and Infrastructure. You will develop ML infrastructure for real-time decision-making, experimentation, monitoring, and analysis. Additionally, you will create simulation infrastructure for marketplace optimization and ML model development. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support, competitive compensation, and a hybrid work model.

  • Lead a team of engineers to implement and scale Waymo’s Marketplace Platform and Infrastructure.
  • Develop ML infrastructure for automatically training and deploying sophisticated optimization and prediction ML models.
  • Develop experimentation, monitoring and analysis infrastructure for analyzing ongoing deployed models.
  • 3+ years of experience building productionized ML models
  • 6+ years of experience programming in backend coding languages
  • Technical leader experience
  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 2+ years of people management experience
  • MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in C++
  • 5+ years of experience with ML design and ML infrastructure (e.g., model deployment, model evaluation, data processing, debugging, fine tuning)
  • Prior experience building and deploying various ML models such as reinforcement learning
Required Skills
machine learning decision making A/B testing people leadership C++ fine-tuning compensation
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