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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, Simulation Realism

Waymo is hiring for Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, Simulation Realism in Mountain View, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United States. Staff level, $298k–$368k a year stated. First seen November 5, 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; San Francisco, California, United States
Level
Staff
Pay stated
$298k–$368k a year
First seen
November 5, 2026
Listed via
Greenhouse

What the posting says

The Role We are looking for a strategic technical leader to drive the ML perception architecture for Sim GroundTruth. This role sits at the critical intersection of cutting-edge perception ML research, foundation models, and massive-scale offline data engineering. As a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you will serve as the chief technical authority for our perception models, guiding and mentoring ML engineers to solve the "technical moat" of high-fidelity 3D perception and ML inference at a petabyte scale. Key Responsibilities Scalable ML Architecture & Signal Expansion: Architect a…

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