- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- San FranciscoCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Artificial Intelligence
- Posted
- Jul 24, 2026
- Salary
- $230,000–$284,000 a year
Staff Product Data Scientist, Experimentation
Job description
Waymo’s Product Data Science team works cross-functionally with Engineering, Product and Operations to help the company make the most informed decisions using data. Our team collaborates on high-impact projects across the company — from driving quality and operational efficiency to market analysis and rider satisfaction scores — we help to safely and efficiently scale the Waymo Driver. We are data-driven, curious, open-minded, and adapt quickly to new information.
In this hybrid role, you will report to a Staff Product Data Scientist.
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
Job responsibilities
- Define the science roadmap for Waymo’s marketplace experimentation platform
- Develop advanced testing methodologies to solve for physical-world dynamics like network effects and spatial-temporal correlations
- Establish rigorous best practices for experiment design and evaluation across the broader product organization
- Partner with engineering to translate algorithmic logic into automated, production-grade pipelines
- Act as the primary domain expert on causal inference, providing technical leadership and translating complex results into clear product strategy
Job requirements
- An advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science)
- 8+ years of industry experience with a deep focus on causal inference, experimental design, and applied statistics
- Proficiency in SQL and Python, with a track record of partnering with engineering to build automated experimentation tools
- Strong product sense and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
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