AI Foundations

3 open positions

Waymo’s AI Foundations team is a mission-driven group of industry experts focused on developing impactful machine learning solutions to address open problems in the autonomous driving space. Our research is critical to ensuring Waymo vehicles can safely operate in many cities and under all driving conditions, and often has larger applications in AI, ML, and robotics. As part of our work, we initiate and foster collaboration with other research teams in Alphabet. Check out our latest publications, and explore the Waymo Open Dataset, which we released to support cutting-edge autonomous driving research.

Behind the Innovation: AI & ML at Waymo 

We’re continuously innovating, pushing the boundaries of state-of-the-art AI research and bringing those advances into our production stack. As a member of our AI Foundations team, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work on some of the most compelling and impactful challenges in AI research, shaping the future of mobility.

Relevant Roles

Research Scientist, Foundation Models for Reinforcement Learning

Mid Career 3661 Mountain View. New York City California. New York United States Mountain View, California, United States. New York City, New York, United States AI Foundations SW Research (7SJ) Full-Time L4
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 D...

Senior Research Software Engineer, Foundation Model

Mid Career 3485 Mountain View California United States Mountain View, California, United States AI Foundations SW Research (7SJ) Full-Time L5
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 D...

Technical Lead Manager, Foundation Model Post-Training

Advanced Career 3249 Mountain View California United States Mountain View, California, United States AI Foundations SW Research (7SJ) Full-Time L7L8
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 D...

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