Waymo
Network Operations Manager
Mountain View CA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$175k-$215kDetected 7 days ago
PythonCloud PlatformsTerraformAnsibleProcess ImprovementElectrical EngineeringFirewallBGP/OSPFLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- 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.
- Innovate and transform infrastructure capabilities and services.
Responsibilities
- Deliver solutions with agility and speed to match Waymo mission velocity.
- Collaborate with partners to execute the Driven by Waymo model
- Manage a high-performing, inclusive team of engineers, technical professionals, and vendor agents.
- Design and implement overarching business plans, long-term strategic initiatives, and roadmaps to continue organizational growth and prosperity.
- Validate and implement MOPs (Methods of Procedure) for internal teams and implementation partners.
- Provide technical leadership during complex network event correlation, architectural improvement validations, and the review of site-specific Engineering Design Plans (EDPs).
- Support the secure deployment, maintenance, and upgrade lifecycle of critical production infrastructure (firewalls, switches, access points, UPS, etc).
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in network operations or engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in a management or team lead role
- Strong knowledge of configuring network devices via CLI (console/SSH) and cloud-hosted portals.
- Experience with network automation tools (Ansible, Python, Terraform, etc.) to streamline operations.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills for engaging with both technical engineers and business stakeholders.
- Process Management: Experience in creating documentation, runbooks, and configuration management standards.
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent certifications/experience.
- Network Automation: Experience with network automation tools (Ansible, Python, Terraform, etc.) to streamline operations.
- BGP & Routing: Practical experience establishing and troubleshooting BGP network peering and complex routing scenarios
- Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver.
- Our top strategic objectives include:
Compensation
- $175,000 - $215,000 USD
- The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below.
Benefits
- Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level.
This listing is sourced directly from Waymo's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.