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.

Hardware Engineering is a diverse, innovative, and collaborative group of electrical, mechanical, reliability, software and vehicle engineers. Our team builds the products which are the eyes and ears of Waymo's autonomous driving technology, and integrate those products into vehicle platforms.

In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager

You will:

Develop and maintain HW/SW of test stations for PCBA and module level testing
Provide technical leadership to our manufacturing partners to bring up, troubleshoot and maintain production testers
Conduct PCBA and photonic module failure analysis of production fallouts
Develop product troubleshooting and rework procedures
Document tester requirements/specification and manage tester vendors to develop testers

You have:

BS, or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics or relevant disciplines
Strong experience in digital interfaces
Strong hands-on EE lab skills, including PCBA bringing-up, testing and troubleshooting
Experience in Python software development
Good communication skills in English

We prefer:

Knowledge in Linux networking and network infrastructure
Experience in managing contract manufacturers, particularly in Asia, and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time
Strong experience in Python software development
Experience in digital and analog circuit design/analysis

The expected base salary range for this full-time position 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. 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

$3,400,000—$4,110,000 TWD

Senior Hardware Test Engineer

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