Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - United States
January 17, 2020
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online through their portal and was contacted by HR.
They scheduled a tech interview for me.
It included two coding questions, similar to standard algorithmic/data structure questions.
This was followed by a talk with the manager about the team and the project.
Questions
Standard algorithmic/DS questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Waymo Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Waymo's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Waymo's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
Waymo Work Experiences
3.0
Not great, not terrible
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
November 16, 2025
Pros: Cool colleagues, great location, and a fine office in general. Benefits include medical insurance and a sports card.
Cons: Compensation, internal tooling. Forget about everything you have used so far. There will be no Git, no Jenkins, no AWS. Basically, each and every tool is created in-house.
5.0
Great place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
October 30, 2025
Pros: - Interesting project
- Work with Alphabet's technologies and people
- Great benefits
- High compensation package
Cons: Don't see at this time.
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.
- 3.0Not great, not terribleSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandNovember 16, 2025Pros: Cool colleagues, great location, and a fine office in general. Benefits include medical insurance and a sports card.Cons: Compensation, internal tooling. Forget about everything you have used so far. There will be no Git, no Jenkins, no AWS. Basically, each and every tool is created in-house.
- 5.0Great place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandOctober 30, 2025Pros: - Interesting project - Work with Alphabet's technologies and people - Great benefits - High compensation packageCons: Don't see at this time.
- 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.
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