Collision Avoidance Testing Systems Engineer

Waymo's Systems Engineering team works together to blend software and hardware systems in groundbreaking new ways. We set the high performance standards that ensure our vehicles run smoothly and keep passengers safe, then design and perform the tests that validate that performance. We're looking for talented teammates who’ll help us maintain strong teamwork and are passionate about driving results.

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

You will:

• Use your knowledge of complex AV/ADAS hardware/software systems, systems engineering best practices, and program management skills to contribute to a cutting edge collision avoidance test program

• Own the full stack from envisioning new frameworks, creating new process/procedures/tools, defining coverage requirements, supporting test planning and execution, data analysis, and clearly communicating results  

• Perform detailed analysis of test data to guide decision making in both your own scope of work and across other parts of the company

• Design and implement automation to assist in test generation, interpretation and analysis

• Work with various partner teams to deeply understand the collision avoidance problem space and help prioritize the right long-term solutions.

You have:

• Degree in a technical or quantitative field or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years relevant work experience in robotics, aerospace automotive systems engineering, or equivalent experience 
• Strong team player who communicates clearly 
• Experience with detailed data analysis
• Coding knowledge in at least one of the following: SQL, Python, C, C++, or other querying or data management languages

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