Senior Software Engineer, Evaluation Infrastructure

The role

You will build the tools, infrastructure and pipelines that evaluate how well the autonomy system drives. You will work with the systems, safety and simulation teams on large driving datasets.

What you will do

• Develop tooling, infrastructure and pipelines for complex statistical analysis of driving performance
• Implement metrics and tags to understand model performance and find scenarios for training and evaluation
• Develop and maintain a high availability query service for low-latency analysis of metric and tag data
• Work with large datasets from real-world driving and the Waabi World simulator
• Champion engineering excellence with high-quality, well-structured, well-tested code
• Assist in project roadmap planning, prioritisation and delivery

Required qualifications

• MS or Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of industry experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning or a similar technical field
• Proficient in Python programming
• Strong software engineering fundamentals with real-world experience writing high-quality, well-tested code
• Open-minded and collaborative team player willing to help others
• Passion for self-driving technologies, solving hard problems and creating innovative solutions

Nice to have

• Experience in data processing pipelines, ETL pipelines and distributed computing
• Experience building highly reliable and scalable web services
• Understanding of cloud job orchestration, monitoring and instrumentation best practices
• Experience evaluating complex ML models or self-driving software stacks

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity awards
• Medical, dental and vision coverage (full-time employees only)
• Unlimited vacation
• Flexible hours and work from home support
• Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals when in office
• Regular team building activities and social events on-site, off-site and virtual

Before you apply

• Pay range is for US locations (Waabi (US) Inc.)
• Waabi is an equal opportunity employer
• Accommodations are available for the application and interview process on request

About the company

Waabi, founded by Raquel Urtasun, is a technology start-up building autonomous trucks and robotaxis. It is backed by partners in AI, automotive, logistics and deep tech.