# Senior Software Engineer, GPU at Waymo

- Company: Waymo
- What the company does: Waymo—formerly the Google self-driving car project—makes it safe and easy for people & things to get around with autonomous vehicles. Take a ride now. Backed by Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://waymo.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-13
- Apply by: 2026-11-27
- Apply: https://careers.withwaymo.com/jobs?gh_jid=8279506&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/waymo-senior-software-engineer-gpu/

## About the role

In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager. 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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Expertise in C++ programming for GPU (CUDA or similar framework)
- Bachelor degrees in EECS, coupled with a minimum of five years of industry experience
- Solid understanding of GPU software stack
- Solid understanding of key GPU hardware characteristics that are important to GPU SW efficiency
- Proficiency in utilizing performance analysis tools and debuggers
- Enthusiasm for developing the complete GPU software stack, from the hardware level to real-world applications

Tags: Compute (7LR)

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