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Senior Research Scientist, Perception

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 Experi

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Company

Waymo

Location

Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; New York City, NY, USA

Status

Open

Posted

2026-06-12T22:40:58+00:00

Waymo's AI Foundations team is hiring a senior research scientist for perception. The person will research multimodal LLMs and world models for 3D perception using camera, LiDAR and radar, build scalable training and evaluation pipelines, and study scaling and architecture choices. The posting asks for a PhD or master's plus two years of research experience in reinforcement learning or foundation models, publications, and distributed training such as FSDP or sharding. The role allows publishing findings and collaborating with other Alphabet research teams.