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Safety Engineer - Risk Management

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 CA USA; San Francisco CA USA

Status

Open

Posted

2026-07-28T16:36:26+00:00

Waymo is hiring a Safety Engineer for risk management, on-site in Mountain View or San Francisco. The job involves designing risk assessment methods, working with systems, hardware, software and operations teams on quantitative risk models, defining test coverage and field monitoring, and turning probabilistic analyses into safety arguments for review boards. It asks for an advanced technical degree or four years of safety risk assessment experience, plus probabilistic risk assessment, Monte Carlo methods, Python, R or SQL, and ISO 31000-style processes. Autonomous-vehicle or aerospace safety backgrounds are preferred.