Senior Staff TLM, Fleet Orchestration & Optimization

Waymo

Warsaw, PL

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior engineering leaders with C++ and full-stack experience who thrive in high-growth autonomous vehicle environments.

Best fit for

Experienced manager-of-managers comfortable shaping organizations in high-growth contexts.
— “Experience as manager-of-managers and shaping an organization”
Technical leader with full-stack Android/Web development expertise for depot systems.
— “Design and implement Android and Web full stack systems”
C++ engineer who can optimize vehicle servicing logic at scale.
— “Experience in C++”

Things to consider

Expect to lead 20+ engineers and TLMs in a rapidly scaling team.
— “Lead a growing team of 20+ engineers and TLM's”
Requires deep collaboration with Product, Operations, and Data Science teams.
— “Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, Data Science”

How to stand out

Demonstrate autonomous vehicle or logistics domain knowledge through past projects.
— “Domain knowledge across the transportation, logistics, and/or autonomous vehicle industries”
Highlight robotics or embedded systems experience beyond standard software roles.
— “Domain knowledge in robotics, embedded systems”
Showcase startup experience where you scaled engineering teams under pressure.
— “Experience in high growth / startup environments”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

optimized fleet management systems
increased vehicle uptime

Typical background

software engineeringpeople management

Skills & requirements

Required

Full-stack DevelopmentPeople ManagementTechnical Leadership

Preferred

C++Robotics

Stack & domain

C++TransportationLogisticsAutonomous VehicleRoboticsEmbedded Systems

About the role

Original posting from Waymo

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 Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.
The Fleet Orchestration team automates the management of Waymo's self-driving fleets by optimizing vehicle servicing needs and maximizing critical in-service time. You will lead a growing team of 20+ engineers and TLMs to design and implement core business logic and full-stack Android/Web systems for depot management. 
 
You will:
Lead a growing team of 20+ engineers and TLM's to build Waymo’s Fleet Orchestration systems.
Design and implement core business logic determining vehicle servicing needs, routing to service locations, automated workflow execution.
Design and implement Android and Web full stack systems for Waymo’s depot management needs.
Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, Data Science, and other stakeholders to solve critical business needs.
 
You have:
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of experience in software development.
5+ years of people management experience.
Experience as manager-of-managers and shaping an organization.
Technical leadership experience.
 
We prefer:
Experience in C++.
MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience in high growth / startup environments.
Domain knowledge across the transportation, logistics, and/or autonomous vehicle industries.
Domain knowledge in robotics, embedded systems.
 

Source: Waymo careers