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Waymo

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Apr 29, 2026
Salary
$213,000–$263,000 a year
Full-time

Senior Software Engineer, DevAI

Job description

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to the Director of Engineering, Waymo DevAI.

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.

Our mission is to build the next generation of AI-powered developer tools and agentic systems that accelerate…

Job responsibilities

  • Revolutionize the Inner Loop: Develop multi-agent frameworks and tools designed to enable engineers to write and test code significantly faster, with a focus on spec-driven development and context-aware code generation
  • Build the Outer Loop: Design and deploy sophisticated agentic flows to automate complex engineering tasks, including root cause analysis agents, automated triage workflows etc
  • Enhance Driver Debugging: Create specialized agents for perception debugging to accelerate the troubleshooting of complex driving behaviors observed in the real world and simulation
  • Productionize AI Models: Develop data pipelines and evaluation strategies to deploy state-of-the-art LLMs and agentic solutions into Waymo’s production environment
  • Collaborate Across Waymo: Partner with engineering teams to understand their unique workflows and drive the adoption of novel DevAI tools

Job requirements

  • Multi-Agent Systems: Hands-on experience building and deploying multi-agent frameworks and agentic AI systems
  • SDLC Expertise: Deep understanding of modern software development lifecycles, with a passion for improving the developers velocity and innovation rate
  • Spec-Driven Development: Proven track record of utilizing spec-driven development methodologies to build robust software
  • Advanced AI/ML: Strong expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), including techniques like prompt engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Coding Excellence: Proficiency in architecting and delivering complex, large-scale software systems
  • Experience: 5+ years software development experience

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