Being a software engineer at Waymo
Being a software engineer at Waymo
Great technology, nice and professional people, a lot to learn and explore.
Pre-profit, uncertain overall compensation, requires domain knowledge, and is hard to promote.
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Software Engineer
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. Totally a mess. Attended a recruiter screen call and received the invitation the same day. But the next round with the hiring manager was scheduled for two weeks later (although I tried to schedule it ASAP
Software Engineer
C++: Easy for me, writing a history buffer. Two rounds of detailed tech interviews on robotics and autonomous driving. A tech leadership interview with 5-6 behavioral questions; pretty tough questions for a new grad. HR ghosted me for two weeks wh
Software Engineer
2D prefix sum screen, skip manager behavioral, final panel of hiring manager and system of AI for perception evals. Process was fair and fast. Got offer, but team was 14 and project scope unclear.
Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesFebruary 18, 2026I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. Totally a mess. Attended a recruiter screen call and received the invitation the same day. But the next round with the hiring manager was scheduled for two weeks later (although I tried to schedule it ASAP
Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2024C++: Easy for me, writing a history buffer. Two rounds of detailed tech interviews on robotics and autonomous driving. A tech leadership interview with 5-6 behavioral questions; pretty tough questions for a new grad. HR ghosted me for two weeks wh
Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United StatesAugust 3, 20262D prefix sum screen, skip manager behavioral, final panel of hiring manager and system of AI for perception evals. Process was fair and fast. Got offer, but team was 14 and project scope unclear.
