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Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes

Location
Mountain View, CA, US
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
staff
Type
full time

Posted by employer 3 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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Skills & Technologies

Requirements

Education
PhD

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Staff Research Scientist focuses on developing and refining foundation models to enhance machine learning capabilities. Proficiency in deep learning frameworks and a strong background in AI research are essential for success. This position is ideal for experienced professionals with a robust understanding of model architecture and optimization techniques. Waymo's innovative environment fosters collaboration among top-tier talent in the autonomous vehicle sector.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze September 5, 2026. Last confirmed on Waymo's careers page November 10, 2026.
  • AI/ML appears in 34.1% of 457 comparable staff ai/ml roles; Foundation Models appears in 0.7% of 457 comparable staff ai/ml roles.

Quick facts

What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML, Foundation Models.
What seniority level is this role?
Waymo targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes role at Waymo.

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