Staff ML Engineer, Generative Model Performance & Efficiency
Waymo is hiring for Staff ML Engineer, Generative Model Performance & Efficiency in Mountain View, California, United States; New York City, New York, United States. Staff level. First seen October 15, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.
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- Company
- Waymo
- Where
- Mountain View, California, United States; New York City, New York, United States
- Level
- Staff
- First seen
- October 15, 2026
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- Greenhouse
What the posting says
In this role, you will report to a Senior Staff Engineering Manager You will: Analyze model architectures and identify bottlenecks in training and inference performance (e.g., memory bandwidth, compute, communication). Apply and develop techniques such as quantization (e.g., FP8, INT4), pruning, knowledge distillation, and efficient attention mechanisms. Optimize model code for specific hardware accelerators (TPUs, GPUs), leveraging compiler features and low-level libraries (e.g., XLA). Experiment with different model partitioning and sharding strategies (e.g., data, tensor, pipeline…
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