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Data Scientist

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

Company

Waymo

Location

Mountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA

Status

Open

Posted

2025-12-17T21:52:25+00:00

Waymo is hiring a data scientist to build evaluation frameworks for its autonomous driving system, for large-scale machine-learning models and for simulation quality. The work covers new metrics, anomaly investigation, and statistical methods for rare-event rate estimation and for combining real with synthetic data. Applicants need a quantitative degree, three or more years in industry or a PhD, familiarity with ML systems, and Python, SQL or R. The role is based in Mountain View or San Francisco, reports to a data science manager, and is described as hybrid.