Overview
Business
Self-driving cars
Founded
17 years ago
Jan 17, 2009
Employees
3,000
TrueUp
Rank
#376
Valuation
$126 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#58
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Tags
Waymo is a Self-driving cars company with 418 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
418
TrueUp
Rank
#88
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
216
(52%)
2.
Artificial Intelligence
60
(14%)
3.
Business Operations & Program Management
59
(14%)
4.
Engineering (Hardware)
25
(6%)
5.
Marketing & Growth
19
(5%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
πΊπΈ United States
334
(80%)
2.
πΊπΈ San Francisco Bay Area
305
(73%)
3.
πΊπΈ New York City
30
(7%)
4.
π΅π± Poland
26
(6%)
5.
π΅π± Warsaw, Poland
26
(6%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
C++
185
(44%)
2.
Python
153
(37%)
3.
SQL
75
(18%)
4.
LLM
56
(13%)
5.
PyTorch
45
(11%)
Financials
Valuation
$126billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Feb 2026
Most recent funding
4 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
#194
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
Employees
3,000
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
3% (11 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
158
TrueUp
Rank
#77