Technical Specialist, Mapping Operations

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Technical Specialist, Mapping Operations 3537 On Site Hyderabad, Telangana, India Engineering Operations Full-Time Early Career Add to favorites Favorited View favorites Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver The Worlds Most Experienced Driver to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo One, a fully autonomous ride-hailing service, and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over one million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving tens of millions of miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 13+ U.S. states. As the Mapping Operations team scales, the demand for mapping subject matter experts also increases. We need smart, motivated specialists who can build up technical knowledge in one or more functional areas of mapping and be a primary point of contact for resolving escalations, coordinating with the vendor teams, drafting documentation, piloting new tools/processes and identifying areas for streamlining our map build workflows. This role will play a critical part ensuring we continue to build and maintain high quality map in a cost efficient manner. You will report to the Program Manager You will: You will develop deep subject matter expertise in a vertical of mapping operations, and serve as a go-to point of contact for our vendor teams Test and roll out new mapping tools, features, and workflows in coordination with our Engineering partners Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and own those solutions end-to-end Create and maintain clear technical documentation You have: A Bachelors degree in a technical or business discipline 3+ years of relevant experience in technical ops, documentation, or mapping Curiosity and ability to learn new tools and workflows quickly Excellent communication skills across diverse teams We prefer: Technical documentation and training experience Worked in mapping, GIS, ride-sharing, or logistics Supported or managed vendor teams SQL or other data analytics skills Travel requirements : Ability to travel to the US as needed