Hiring data · updated October 27, 2026
Waymo jobs and internships
Waymo has 364 open jobs, 311 of them in the US, led by software engineer, machine learning engineer, and program manager roles. The biggest hiring locations are San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, and London, and 2% of roles are remote. US postings that list pay have a median range of $204K–$252K a year. Right now there are 63 internships and 1 entry-level role open.
Internships and entry-level roles at Waymo
| Role | Location | Level | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning, Driver Refinement Foundations | San Francisco, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 23 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, ML Frameworks and Efficiency | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 23 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, RSI for Autonomous Driving | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Multimodal Foundation Models | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, AI Foundations - Recipes | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, VLM Harnesses for AV Planning | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 19 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Perception Foundation Models | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 19 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning - Simulation & Closed-Loop Training | Mountain View, California, United States | Internship | Oct 19 |
Newest openings
| Role | Location | Level | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Product Manager, Depot Operations Automation | Mountain View, CA, US; San Francisco, CA, US | Mid-level | Oct 26 |
| People Strategy Manager | Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA | Mid-level | Oct 26 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Machine Learning, Driver Refinement Foundations | San Francisco, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 23 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Software Engineer, ML Frameworks and Efficiency | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 23 |
| Machine Learning Engineer, Scenes | Mountain View, California, United States, San Francisco, California, United Stat | Mid-level | Oct 22 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Partner Trip Platform | Mountain View, CA, US; San Francisco, CA, US | Senior | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, RSI for Autonomous Driving | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, Multimodal Foundation Models | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, AI Foundations - Recipes | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 22 |
| Mapping Ops Senior Program Manager, Real-time Disruptions | Mountain View, CA, USA | Senior | Oct 22 |
| Senior Staff Technical Lead, Simulator Platform Horizontal Integrations | Mountain View, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United Stat | Senior | Oct 22 |
| Product Safety Engineer | Mountain View CA USA; San Francisco CA USA | Mid-level | Oct 21 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager, Fleet | Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA | Senior | Oct 21 |
| Staff ML Accelerator Architect | Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, New York, USA | Senior | Oct 19 |
| 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Research, VLM Harnesses for AV Planning | Mountain View, CA, USA | Internship | Oct 19 |
The 15 most recent of 364 open roles. See every opening on Waymo's job board.
What Waymo is hiring for
| Role | Open | Median posted pay (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Software engineer | 67 | $213K–$263K (55) |
| Machine learning engineer | 43 | $213K–$263K (42) |
| Program manager | 15 | $159K–$196K (11) |
| Systems engineer | 12 | $214K–$266K (12) |
| Robotics engineer | 11 | $70–$70/hr (11) |
| Product manager | 9 | $241K–$297K (8) |
| Data scientist | 9 | $213K–$263K (9) |
| Technical program manager | 8 | $196K–$242K (7) |
| Financial analyst | 7 | $200K–$247K (7) |
| Research scientist | 7 | $213K–$263K (6) |
| Operations manager | 7 | $156K–$192K (4) |
| Supply chain and procurement | 6 | $177K–$196K (5) |
| Chip design and verification engineer | 5 | $190K–$237K (4) |
| Lawyer and legal counsel | 5 | — |
| Accountant | 4 | $159K–$196K (4) |
Roles are grouped from job titles. Pay is the median of the ranges stated in US postings, with the number of postings in brackets; most US states and cities now require postings to include one.
Teams
| Pipeline (N/A) | 58 | 16% | |
| CSI (7LV) | 46 | 13% | |
| Driver Intelligence (7LT) | 33 | 9% | |
| Simulation (7XW) | 32 | 9% | |
| Product (78L) | 25 | 7% | |
| Safety (7GB) | 17 | 5% | |
| Compute (7LR) | 11 | 3% | |
| Driver Refinement + Validation (7LU) | 10 | 3% | |
| Systems (78I) | 9 | 2% | |
| HW Systems (7SH) | 8 | 2% |
Where the jobs are
| San Francisco Bay Area | 294 | 81% | |
| New York City | 22 | 6% | |
| London | 15 | 4% | |
| Warsaw | 10 | 3% | |
| Phoenix | 10 | 3% | |
| Los Angeles | 7 | 2% | |
| Detroit | 7 | 2% | |
| Munich | 6 | 2% | |
| Seattle | 6 | 2% | |
| Tokyo | 4 | 1% |
Seniority
| Internship | 63 | 17% | |
| Entry-level | 1 | 0% | |
| Mid-level | 105 | 29% | |
| Senior | 188 | 52% | |
| Leadership | 7 | 2% |
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Questions
Is Waymo hiring right now?
Yes. Waymo had 364 open roles on its job board on October 27, 2026, 18 of them posted in the previous 7 days.
Does Waymo have internships?
Yes, 63 internships were open on October 27, 2026, plus 1 entry-level roles. They're listed above with links to apply on Waymo's own job board.
Does Waymo hire remote?
7 of Waymo's 364 open roles (2%) are listed as remote.
How much does Waymo pay?
Across 311 US job postings at Waymo that state a pay range, the median range is $204K–$252K a year (the middle half of ranges runs from about $170K to $297K). Ranges by role are in the table above.
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About this data
ElegyLabs isn't affiliated with Waymo. These numbers come from Waymo's public job board on Greenhouse, read on October 27, 2026 and refreshed every Monday. Roles and seniority are worked out from job titles, so a few land in the wrong bucket. We link to each posting on Waymo's own board and don't copy job descriptions; pay figures are the ranges the postings themselves state.
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