Machine Learning Engineer Interview Experience - United States
January 26, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, I had a call with a recruiter to determine fit and relevant positions.
That was followed up with a 45-minute coding interview.
Then, several onsite coding and design interviews.
They were very friendly and asked many open-ended questions.
Questions
Why do you want to work at Waymo?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Waymo Machine Learning Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Waymo's interview process for their Machine Learning Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral25%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Waymo's Machine Learning Engineer interview process in United States.
Waymo Work Experiences
5.0
Good company, can be team dependent
Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
October 29, 2025
Pros: Nice, smart people. Exciting product and challenges. Access to Alphabet resources.
Cons: Similar to big tech, experience can depend on team or manager. Challenges around maintaining culture while scaling.
5.0
good
Machine Learning Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, CA
November 8, 2022
Pros: good good good good good good
Cons: the future of automatic driving is uncertain
5.0
Good
Machine Learning Engineer • Former Employee
Mountain View, CA
November 2, 2020
Pros: Fast moving, startup like culture
Cons: Levels of management, large co
- 5.0Good company, can be team dependentMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 29, 2025Pros: Nice, smart people. Exciting product and challenges. Access to Alphabet resources.Cons: Similar to big tech, experience can depend on team or manager. Challenges around maintaining culture while scaling.
- 5.0goodMachine Learning Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, CANovember 8, 2022Pros: good good good good good goodCons: the future of automatic driving is uncertain
- 5.0GoodMachine Learning Engineer • Former EmployeeMountain View, CANovember 2, 2020Pros: Fast moving, startup like cultureCons: Levels of management, large co
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