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Tech Lead Manager ML Optimization

Waymo · Mountain View, California, United States
$298K - $378KOpen 246 daysLeadMachine LearningPyTorchTensorFlow

Tech Lead Manager ML Optimization is open at Waymo in Mountain View, California, United States. The posting gives a salary of $298K - $378K. Posted on Mar 13, 2026, and still on Waymo’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

for this role include: Technical Leadership: Proactively study the SOTA model architectures and optimizations from the community and Google, for World Models, Diffusion + flow matching techniques, and translate them into measurable technical deliverables in Waymo’s onboard driving stack. Performance Analysis: Dev tooling innovation for model performance inspector in highly distributed training/inference setups…

The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Waymo’s careers page.

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