Senior Product Data Scientist, Pickups & Dropoffs

WaymoMountain View, CA
$196,000 - $242,000Hybrid

About The Position

Waymo's Product Data Science team works cross-functionally with Engineering, Product and Operations to help the company make the most informed decisions using data. Our team collaborates on high-impact projects across the company — from driving quality and operational efficiency to market analysis and rider satisfaction scores — we help to safely and efficiently scale the Waymo Driver. We are data-driven, curious, open-minded, and adapt quickly to new information. This role follows a hybrid work schedule and you will report to the Manager of Product Data Science.

Requirements

  • Coding skills (Python & SQL)
  • Experience with A/B testing & Product Development
  • ML Experience
  • Proficiency in data pipeline development
  • At least 5 years of industry experience
  • Strong Communication and Stakeholder & Management skills

Nice To Haves

  • SF Bay Area based
  • Experience with geospatial data

Responsibilities

  • Work with Product & Engineering stakeholders to understand and improve Waymo’s pickup & dropoff (aka “PuDo”) performance across various contexts
  • Run experiments to ensure that new driving behaviors are creating the intended improvements for our riders
  • Build ML models to identify anomalous PuDo behavior
  • Develop metrics that clarify what a ‘good’ PuDo is in various contexts, and collaborate with data engineers to ensure metric availability
  • Help us improve and validate performance for Airport PuDos as we scale to more airports
  • Conduct deep dive analysis to identify areas for future improvement

Benefits

  • discretionary annual bonus program
  • equity incentive plan
  • generous Company benefits program
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