Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform

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Mountain View, CA, United StatesPosted 5 weeks ago

Role Overview

Waymo is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform. This is a full-time role in Mountain View. Part of Waymo's Backend hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Backend roles is $138k-$174k (based on 62 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

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 Platform team is part of the Marketplace engineering: we provide specialized business platforms supporting Marketplace ML and Optimization products. We own and host core ML models used throughout the Marketplace; we automate all parts of the model life cycle, such as feature engineering, training workflows and inference services; we are working on next-generation Marketplace Simulation system capable to run high-fidelity virtual experiments; we also streamline diverse Marketplace Experimentation practices with the goal of providing unified user-friendly Experimentation platform

You will:

Implement and scale the core economic engine for Waymo's ride-hailing commercial services.
Work on novel experimentation, simulation and analysis infrastructure supporting Marketplace product data science

You have:

BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
4+ years of experience programming in backend coding languages such as Java or C++
Experience in building backend platforms supporting multiple product use-cases/services
Experience working with product data science teams and developing code to automate ML/Optimization product launches

We prefer:

MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
Experience building and deploying high-fidelity simulation systems running ML/Optimization production code
Experience developing and configuring Experimentation services running concurrent A/B or Switchback experiments
Experience working at another Ride hailing or Marketplace company
Coursework background in experiment design or simulation systems

The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

$175,000—$215,000 USD

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Where is the Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform position at Waymo located?

This position is based in Mountain View. Waymo has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform at Waymo earn?

Waymo has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Software Engineer - Marketplace Experimentation Platform role at Waymo posted?

This role was posted on June 17, 2026 (37 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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