Waymo
Jobs, news, and who works there
As of 2026-10-30, Skillenai has indexed 434 Waymo job postings over the past 90 days (down 5% vs the prior 4 weeks). Waymo appeared in 260 news articles in the same window.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-30
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Hiring at Waymo
Weekly Waymo job postings — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles Waymo is hiring for
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 120 | 27.6% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 60 | 13.8% |
| Program Manager | 31 | 7.1% |
| ML Engineer | 25 | 5.8% |
| Research Scientist | 23 | 5.3% |
| Technical Program Manager | 15 | 3.5% |
| Data Scientist | 11 | 2.5% |
| Product Manager | 10 | 2.3% |
| Systems Engineer | 8 | 1.8% |
| Technical Lead Manager | 8 | 1.8% |
Skills in Waymo job postings
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 227 | 52.3% |
| C++ | 202 | 46.5% |
| machine learning | 135 | 31.1% |
| SQL | 107 | 24.7% |
| JAX | 107 | 24.7% |
| PyTorch | 100 | 23.0% |
| deep learning | 88 | 20.3% |
| TensorFlow | 82 | 18.9% |
| Distributed systems | 79 | 18.2% |
| Reinforcement learning | 65 | 15.0% |
| data pipelines | 53 | 12.2% |
| Simulation | 45 | 10.4% |
| Robotics | 42 | 9.7% |
| Data analysis | 41 | 9.4% |
| Bayesian inference | 33 | 7.6% |
Where Waymo is hiring
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | 289 | 66.6% |
| San Francisco | 33 | 7.6% |
| Warsaw | 19 | 4.4% |
| New York City | 16 | 3.7% |
| London | 11 | 2.5% |
| Pittsburgh | 8 | 1.8% |
| Munich | 3 | 0.7% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 0.5% |
Who works at Waymo
From the career profiles Skillenai holds for current staff. Small groups are withheld.
Skills on staff profiles
- Radar9%
- data-driven insights6%
- Google Sheets6%
- dashboard malfunctions6%
- risk assessment6%
- Cameras6%
- lidar6%
- simulation glitches6%
- Quality Assurance6%
- SOPs6%
- Autonomous Vehicles6%
- classroom management3%
- Planner3%
- robustness3%
- camera design3%
- python3%
Share of observed positions at Waymo that list the skill.
Degree level
- PhD15
- Master13
- Bachelor9
Field of study
- Computer Science7
- Applied Mathematics1
- Civil/Structural Engineering1
- Cybersecurity1
- Data Analytics1
- Data Science1
- Electrical & Computer Engineering1
- Electrical and Computer Engineering1
Schools
- San Jose State University10
- Carnegie Mellon University5
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology5
- Northeastern University3
- University of Toronto3
- Stanford University3
- University of Michigan3
- University of California, Los Angeles3
Waymo in the news
260 news articles and 257 blog posts mentioned Waymo in the last 90 days.
News
- Ten Great Platform Engineering Job Opportunitiesplatformengineering.com · October 27, 2026
- 財報不如預期 Alphabet盤後股價重挫逾10% AI投資燒錢拖累獲利sunmedia.tw · October 28, 2026
- Why Humanoid Robots Could Still Be 15 Years Away From Mainstream Adoptioncms.fintech.tv · October 28, 2026
- DoorDash circles $17 billion Instacart acquisition as Caper Carts business is wound downretailtechinnovationhub.com · October 27, 2026
- Comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Transportation Market Report Covers Forecast, Innovations Industry Outlook - The National Law Reviewtheworldofai.org · October 27, 2026
- Waymo Scales, Neolix Goes Global, GM Bets Big on 2028roadtoautonomy.com · October 26, 2026
Blogs
- The Loyalty Newswire October 26, 2026thewisemarketer.com · October 26, 2026
- How do you price autonomy on a job site?emcap.substack.com · October 26, 2026
- Season 1 Episode 1: It’s not intelligent, so don’t call it AI!thelastenclosure.com · June 23, 2026
- Is Infineon on Board with E2E?junkoyoshidaparis.substack.com · October 26, 2026
- Waymo is scaling fast across the US but only two states matterfanaticalfuturist.com · September 24, 2026
- I Do Not Have a Bodywomansplainingai.com · October 8, 2026
How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Job counts are postings whose employer resolves to Waymo over the 90 days ending 2026-10-30; mentions are news and blog documents that resolve to the same entity. Career-profile aggregates come from the Skillenai talent graph with the same suppression the talent-graph API applies.
- note
- Observed profiles counts the career profiles Skillenai holds at this company, not its employee count.
- source
- Skillenai jobs, news and blog indices; Skillenai career-profile corpus
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