2027 Summer Intern BS MS Software Engineer RO Performance Team Release Evaluation Simulation
Waymo is an Alphabet company operating a public, fully autonomous ride-hailing service and developing the AI-powered Waymo Driver autonomous-driving system.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
Funding history
About Waymo
Waymo develops and deploys the Waymo Driver, an autonomous-driving technology using AI and a sensor suite, and operates its ride-hailing service for public riders.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will analyze experiment results, document findings, and help integrate successful strategies into production. You will prototype scheduling algorithms to smooth computational load and run benchmarks that assess system speed, throughput, resource efficiency, and implementation performance.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
- Software development proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language and SQL
- Desire to learn and work extensively in C++
- Familiarity with or interest in distributed systems, data processing pipelines, or operating systems
- Familiarity with statistical concepts for interpreting large datasets
Responsibilities
- Analyze experiment results and document findings
- Help integrate successful strategies into production
- Prototype scheduling algorithms to smooth computational load
- Run benchmarks to evaluate system speed, throughput, and resource efficiency
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental wellness support
- Gym membership and wellness programs
- Bonus opportunities
- Equity
- Employee provident fund
- Employee discounts
- Flexibility to work from another location for four weeks per year
- Remote working opportunities
- Paid time off
- Bereavement, sick, and parental leave
- 26 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents
- 18 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents
- Education reimbursement
- Mentorship
- Employee Resource Groups
- Volunteer time off
- Access to Google offices, cafes, wellness centers, and massages
- At-home fitness and cooking classes