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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Waymo's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Waymo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waymo
- high 348 stale, 9 reposted of 353 open
- Hiring momentum
- 490 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waymo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Waymo.
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Booking team at Waymo, you will design, build, and maintain scalable core services that enable users to hail and control autonomous vehicles. Your role involves ensuring high reliability and low latency for critical infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to launch new features, and architecting APIs for both internal and external partners.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waymo as an employer.
What you need
- BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- 4+ years of experience programming in backend coding languages
- Experience in building backend distributed systems
Nice to have
- Experience with C++ in a production environment
- MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience in developing low latency, large-scale, user facing distributed systems
- Familiarity with ride-hailing or marketplace consumer platforms
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, interest in partnering with mobile/frontend teams
What you get
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Equity incentive plan
- Generous Company benefits program
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided but dependent on various factors
- Role involves working on critical user-facing features which may require rapid iteration and high visibility
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Listed by Waymo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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