Good company, good mission, some bad managers and not great leadership - Software Engineer Waymo Employee Review

4.0
Jul 12, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

It's connected to Alphabet so funding is not an issue. There are a lot of smart people working at Waymo.

Cons

Management and HR is not caring about talent retention since they have many candidates trying to join.

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5.0
May 13, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

This place is technical strong, and AV is on a good track than few years ago.

Cons

Some politics among the org. Top talent is attracted by LLM, and company have to pay higher salary to attract more people come in

4.0
Jun 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good team culture and lots of room for advancement.

Cons

A lot of temp and contract work can be unstable.

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