- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Jan 14, 2026
- Salary
- $238,000–$302,000 a year
Technical Lead Manager, Multiverse
Job description
The RO Performance Team is accountable for the largest metrics system deployment in the AV industry. The team manages data pipelines that monitor Waymo’s AV fleet in the real world at various latencies: from minutes to hours; supporting critical business decisions for deployments in new markets and identifying emergent business critical challenges. In addition, the same pipeline technologies are deployed for the virtual world to measure key outcomes from Waymo’s massive scale simulations, generating insights to support new Driver releases. Important objectives for the next couple of years include:
The team works closely with many other teams such as: metrics development teams including…
Job responsibilities
- As TLM of the Event Insights sub-team, you will start with a small team (3-5) to work on key initiatives revolving around the enrichment, understanding, and management of metric events at low latency.
- Clustering: Lead the creation of a dynamic event clustering product to produce event clusters at low latency for rapid understanding of emerging issues during new deployments of the Waymo Driver in simulation or in the…
- Storage & APIs: Events need to be stored and queried by different downstream systems. Consumption APIs include pull or push based paradigms. Labels received from human triage or VLMs update existing events.
- Low Latency Orchestration: Gathering further event insights requires interaction with other systems at Waymo such as for human triage or large VLM inference.
- Visualization: Work closely with partner UI teams to ensure that event insights can be delivered to end consumers and provide value for understanding the Waymo Driver’s performance.
Job requirements
- 7+ years of full-time software engineering experience, or a quantitative PhD with 2+ years of professional software engineering experience C++ proficiency
- Python familiarity
- SQL familiarity
- Management experience with a team size of 5+.
- Hands-on experience with an ability to technically lead ICs daily, including knowledge of the codebase, eval and data pipelines, model, and algorithms.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excited about autonomous driving, Sim+Eval, eager to learn
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