Waymo’s Product Management Team is a mission-driven team responsible for writing and enacting first-of-their-kind playbooks to bring fully autonomous driving technology to market. Our team develops simple solutions for complex problems by orchestrating cross-functional efforts to safely drive Waymo’s technology and the products it enables forward. We do this by understanding the customer, the business, and the technology. We are humble about the scope of our work, collaborative in our approach to problem-solving, and ambitious about our vision for the future. 

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Group Product Manager.

You will:

• Develop roadmap and determine product requirements for driving behavior as Waymo expands to new cities, leveraging product insights and driving alignment across the company
• Work on AI/ML and Planning technologies that enable Waymo’s Driver to scale in new markets, and across many hardware platforms
• Work with other PMs and cross functional teams to identify the long term product focus areas to reach expansion goals, and steer technology and engineering efforts to address them
• Thoroughly investigate data from real-world miles collected by our fleet, define requirements and guide the team to make the right trade-offs between capability, engineering complexity and other factors
• Align and work cross-functionally with Product Managers, Operations, System Engineering, and other Waymo teams to bring to market products that save lives and transform transportation

You have:

• A BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, similar technical field or equivalent practical experience
• 4-8 years of relevant product management experience
• The ability to gather and dissect large quantities of information, identify issues and trends and turn them into a thoughtful and compelling product vision and technical strategy/decisions
• Proven ability to dig deep into a problem by utilizing technical tools and deep technical understanding
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Experience setting own goals and effectively delivering to them in a very fast-changing environment as well as flourish in ambiguity

We prefer:

• A master’s degree in a technical or engineering discipline, MBA, or equivalent experience in Robotics or Machine Learning
• Prior product experience in AV, ML or Robotics
• Prior experience in Management Consulting
• Experience delivering products with new technology introduction
• Passion and motivation by making the world a better place through technology, and wanting to be part of a team that makes this happen

Waymo’s Product Management Team is a mission-driven team responsible for writing and enacting first-of-their-kind playbooks to bring fully autonomous driving technology to market. Our team develops simple solutions for complex problems by orchestrating cross-functional efforts to safely drive Waymo’s technology and the products it enables forward. We do this by understanding the customer, the business, and the technology. We are humble about the scope of our work, collaborative in our approach to problem-solving, and ambitious about our vision for the future. 

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Group Product Manager.

You will:

• Define and execute the product roadmap to optimize depot throughput and create a digital twin of Waymo’s depot resources, in collaboration with engineering and data science
• Collaborate with Sales & Operations Planning team to ensure sufficient infrastructure and charging resources are available necessary to scale Waymo’s business
• Partner with other Product Managers, UX Designers, UX Researchers to develop the UX tools and API to enable automated new depot bring-up

You have:

• 7+ years of product management experience, ideally with a focus on automating large scale operations 
• A BS degree in in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research or a related field
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. 
• Track record of excellent stakeholder management to bring disparate parts of an organization together to a unified vision and rapid execution
• Structured thinker with clear written and verbal communication skills

We prefer:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research or a related field
• Prior product experience in autonomous vehicles
• Prior experience in fleet or routing optimization systems or electric vehicle fleet management

Travel:

• Ability to travel domestically as needed (2-3x per quarter)
• Ability to travel internationally ~2x per year

Waymo’s Product Management Team is a mission-driven team responsible for writing and enacting first-of-their-kind playbooks to bring fully autonomous driving technology to market. Our team develops simple solutions for complex problems by orchestrating cross-functional efforts to safely drive Waymo’s technology and the products it enables forward. We do this by understanding the customer, the business, and the technology. We are humble about the scope of our work, collaborative in our approach to problem-solving, and ambitious about our vision for the future. 

This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Group Product Manager.

You will:

• Act as an approver for model launches, understanding and negotiating between tradeoffs, regressions, and improvements across all of a model’s surface area
• Plan for future investments into model capabilities on a 12+ month timeline by understanding the limitations of the current model architecture and the immediate needs of our RIdehailing business 
• Set the vision for model architecture on a 12-36 month timeline by understanding the overall needs of Waymo and the current State of the Art ML/AI research, focused on Object-level Semantic understanding + reasoning
• Manage the execution of upcoming milestones by working directly with a group of 60+ engineers, Technical Program Managers, and other Product Managers
• Conduct root cause analysis and conferring with partners in Engineering to propose viable solutions by examining AV behavior from a mix of real world, synthetic, and simulated events

You have:

• 7 years Product Management experience
• Experience iterating on models over the course of 12+ months
• Experience in launching new model architectures, model consolidation, or Foundational Model distillation
• Experience optimizing models for compute efficiency
• Technical fluency in Perception or related field

We prefer:

• 10 years Product Management experience
• Master’s Degree in Engineering or previous experience working as an Engineer
• Experience working with Perception models
• Experience training and releasing Large Foundational Models, especially Gemini

Waymo’s Product Management Team is a mission-driven team responsible for writing and enacting first-of-their-kind playbooks to bring fully autonomous driving technology to market. Our team develops simple solutions for complex problems by orchestrating cross-functional efforts to safely drive Waymo’s technology and the products it enables forward. We do this by understanding the customer, the business, and the technology. We are humble about the scope of our work, collaborative in our approach to problem-solving, and ambitious about our vision for the future.

In this hybrid role, you will report to a Director of Product Management

You will:

• Work with a team of world class engineers, product managers, data scientists, and operations to deliver safe monitoring of the fleet and our passengers at scale
• Develop the product roadmap to get ahead of customer and business needs, while being responsive to emerging, high priority field events
• Build strong partnerships with operations, systems engineering, systems safety, and product data science to build experiences that deliver safe
• Connect the product roadmap to our long term commercial goals, ensuring we can scale the program, while maintaining a high quality bar, and achieving our long term cost goals
• Manage a team of PMs overseeing Remote Assistance, Rider Support, Waymo Roadside Assistance, Regulatory Reporting, and Mission Monitoring, grow the team, and represent the product area internally and externally

You have:

• 10+ years of product management experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Demonstrated track record of delivering transformational product impact, starting with building a vision and decomposing it into concrete, actionable plans with cross-org alignment
• Strong customer empathy, including for internal operations customers
• Experience as a budget owner that has scaled a business to better unit economics through focus on product cost drivers
• Influential Leadership: Experience managing a team as well as complex stakeholder environments; from internal stakeholders like operations, systems safety, and executive leadership to external stakeholders like regulators and policy makers

We prefer:

• Experience in a regulated industry, working on a product where safety was a top priority
• Experience working on AV, robotics, or products that have a real world, operational component
• MBA or equivalent experience

Travel requirements:

• Monthly to quarterly visits to our domestic operations
• Biannual international travel to our operations in the Philippines