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# Senior Android Engineer

- **Company:** Waymo LLC
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $175,000.0 - $215,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3D Computer Graphics Software, Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), OpenGL, Software Engineering, Kotlin, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/12962366/Software-Engineer-Pudo-California-San-Francisco

## About the Role

BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
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3+ years of software development experience
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Experience with modern Android application development
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Experience with in-car / infotainment / vehicle software
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Experience with C++
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Passion and experience building user-facing products

We prefer:
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1+ years of experience with Android Auto or CarPlay
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1+ years of experience with Bluetooth
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Experience with Kotlin and Compose
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Experience with OpenGL, 3D graphics, or gaming engines

## Description

In this hybrid role, you will report to an Engineering Manager.

You will:
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Work on the software associated with the interaction between riders and the AV at pickups and dropoffs.
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Work on an Android application to control the car features before and during a ride.
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Inspire trust in the self-driving systems.
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Collaborate with software engineers on the PUDO team, product managers, designers, researchers, vehicle engineers, AI experts, and fleet operations to build cohesive, user-centered solutions.


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