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# Tech Lead, Fleet Response Infrastructure

- **Company:** Waymo LLC
- **Location:** Mountain View, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $251,000.0 - $310,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Web Servers, TypeScript, Web Applications, RxJS, System Availability, Backend, AngularJS, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17468969?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17468969%2FTech-Lead-Fleet-Response-Infrastructure-California-Mountain-View

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study
 * 5+ years of industry experience with web applications (frontend and backend).
 * Familiarity with web client architectures (Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, etc).
 * Experience leading technical designs and mentoring engineers on complex, multi-quarter projects.
 * Enjoyment from working closely with your users.
 * A strong intrinsic motivation for reliability.

We prefer:

 * Experience bringing technical and non-technical groups together.
 * Experience with C++.
 * Experience building high-reliability distributed systems or RPC services.
 * An investigative mindset.
 * A track record of successful partnerships with SRE.

## Description

* Own the end-to-end reliability and performance of mission-critical web applications used for real-time autonomous vehicle support.
 * Hold core responsibility for frontend and backend infrastructure, including robust APIs and seamless integration with upstream and downstream services.
 * Ensure the Fleet Response platform scales effectively to meet Waymo's reliability, performance, and functionality requirements.
 * Advise and guide cross-functional engineers across Fleet Response and broader Waymo teams to ensure optimal utilization of web application systems
 * Mentor and coach junior engineers on web app infrastructure design, technical execution, and engineering best practices.
 * Partner closely with Waymo SRE to drive global scalability and maintain the high availability of mission-critical, real-time platforms.


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