Group Product Manager, DevAI & Agentic Workflows

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Define a compelling vision for Waymo's DevAI platform, shaping how autonomous driving software is built by completely transforming internal workflows into AI-first paradigms.
• Exercise a highly focused and disciplined mindset to ruthlessly prioritize investments. You will guide a high-impact core team in a rapidly changing technological landscape.
• Act as the primary thought leader and educator on AI-Powered Devtools for all of Waymo's engineers—cutting through the hype, organizing fragmented information (newsletters, new tools), and keeping teams focused on…
• Own the developer productivity survey and engineering education programs, ensuring they are tightly aligned with and accelerating our DevAI strategy.
• Resolve technical and strategic ambiguities, making highly complex product decisions that carry long-term strategic impact for all Waymo engineers.
• Set up the organization to grow by simplifying interfaces and processes for AI-Powered Devtools adoption from inception to deployment.
• Establish robust, data-driven frameworks (e.g., DX Framework, SPACE metrics) to measure the true ROI of DevAI integration.
• Partner with engineering and security teams to design and implement secure integration layers, ensuring AI tools safely access proprietary data without exposing core assets.

Job requirements

• Deep engineering experience coupled with hands-on, practitioner-level expertise using modern coding agents and agentic development framework.
• Extensive experience as a Product Manager, with a track record of building and launching complex developer tools, platforms, or AI-integrated products.
• Demonstrated AI fluency (Generative AI, LLMs) and a deep understanding of how they map to and transform real-world developer workflows.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to navigate high ambiguity and pioneer new paradigms.
• Strong cross-org leadership skills, uniquely capable of identifying collisions, mediating solutions, and inspiring both engineering and research teams.