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Staff Systems Engineer, Hardware Architecture

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

Status

Open

Posted

2026-05-14T23:41:21+00:00

Waymo's Hardware Engineering group seeks a staff systems engineer to set the architecture of its next-generation self-driving system. The work spans trade studies weighing performance, reliability and cost, defining system interfaces, aligning software, hardware, sensing, compute, safety and reliability teams, and turning architectural choices into subsystem requirements. The posting asks for an engineering bachelor's degree, five or more years in systems architecture or complex system design, and preferably functional safety (ISO 26262) and MBSE/SysML experience. It is a hybrid role based in Mountain View, California.