Waymo Interview Questions and Guide

Strong algorithms and geometry, C++ performance, and large-scale simulation and data infrastructure for autonomous driving.

The Waymo interview loop

1. Recruiter screen
2. Technical phone screen
3. Onsite: 4–5 rounds of coding, domain depth (perception, planning or infra) and behavioral

Waymo interview questions

• Design Google Maps
• Design a Metrics Monitoring & Alerting System
• Best Time to Buy and Sell Stock
• Third Maximum Number
• Binary Subarrays With Sum
• Design Circular Queue
• Search in Rotated Sorted Array II
• Network Delay Time
• Maximum Length of a Concatenated String with Unique Characters
• Merge Overlapping Intervals
• Reverse Bits
• Design Tic-Tac-Toe
• Tell me about a difficult technical trade-off you made
• Tell me about the hardest bug you've debugged