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Great Tech, Bad Compensation

Software Engineer (SWE II)
Former Employee
Worked at Waymo for less than 1 year
March 30, 2025
Mountain View, California
3.0
Doesn't RecommendNeutral OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Great tech and great people

Cons

RSUs are not liquid, and their price has stayed the same for years. People are leaving due to compensation. There is a lot of politics, and the workload is considerable.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
2.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
4.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
2.0
Senior Management
4.0

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