# Senior Software Engineer,  Real-Time Communication Infrastructure at Waymo

- Company: Waymo
- Status: Open
- Workplace: On-site
- Location: Mountain View, CA, USA
- Level: Senior
- Discipline: Backend
- Employment: Full-time
- Salary: $213K–263K
- Posted: 2026-10-07
- Skills: CSI (7LV)
- Apply: https://careers.withwaymo.com/jobs?gh_jid=7917911

## Description

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.
 The real-time communication infrastructure between Waymo vehicles and cloud services is one of the most critical pillars for Waymo’s rapid business growth and expansion. Our mission is to develop and maintain a cutting-edge, globally scalable infrastructure for real-time communication between Waymo vehicles and cloud services. As Waymo rapidly scales its commercial operations and expands its autonomous fleet across diverse operating environments, sustaining ultra-reliable vehicle connectivity in challenging, congested, and weak-signal wireless conditions is essential to fleet safety and availability.
 You will:
• Lead the architectural design, implementation, and scaling of Waymo’s mission-critical real-time communication infrastructure and onboard networking stack.
• Design and build highly reliable, low-latency transport protocols and communication systems to ensure continuous connec

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