Overview
Business
Self-driving cars
Founded
17 years ago
Jan 17, 2009
Employees
3,000
TrueUp
Rank
#379
Valuation
$126 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#57
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Tags
Waymo is a Self-driving cars company with 401 job openings. It is currently valued at $126 billion as a private company. 3,000 people work at Waymo. The company was founded in 2009.
Jobs
Open jobs
401
TrueUp
Rank
#93
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
205
(51%)
2.
Business Operations & Program Management
60
(15%)
3.
Artificial Intelligence
55
(14%)
4.
Engineering (Hardware)
25
(6%)
5.
Marketing & Growth
18
(4%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
πΊπΈ United States
321
(80%)
2.
πΊπΈ San Francisco Bay Area
297
(74%)
3.
πΊπΈ New York City
29
(7%)
4.
π΅π± Poland
25
(6%)
5.
π΅π± Warsaw, Poland
25
(6%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
C++
178
(44%)
2.
Python
145
(36%)
3.
SQL
70
(17%)
4.
LLM
50
(12%)
5.
PyTorch
42
(10%)
Financials
Valuation
$126billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Feb 2026
Most recent funding
5 months ago ($16.0 billion)
Total funding
$27.1 billion
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$98.9 billion
Valuation per employee
$42.0 million
TrueUp
Rank
#203
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
70%
200+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 60% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Tekedra Mawakana and Dmitri Dolgov
86%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Waymo Org Chart

Rankings and awards
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
Transportation
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Automotive
2026
TIME Best Inventions
Waymo Driver
2025
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
2025
Exceptional Startups List (by Tyler Hogge)
2025
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Overall
2025
Layoffs
Mar 2023 Β· 3 years ago
209 impacted8%
Jan 2023 Β· 3 years ago
Policies
Open jobs that are remote
2% (10 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
158
TrueUp
Rank
#77