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Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Response Efficiency & Optimization

Waymo·Mountain View ; CA San Francisco, CA·Posted 29 September 2026

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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 Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. You will: Design and implement measures to increase the efficiency and decrease the cost of Fleet Response operations Partner with other teams at Waymo to find headroom in their shares of operational workload Generate and research ideas for new optimizations of the work operators perform Work with onboard engineering teams to sunset operational work that is no longer necessary Contribute to cross-functional analysis and optimization efforts Improve regression-detection and culprit-finding for…

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