RejectedOnsite

A Simulation Design Round After a Recruiter Reassurance

WaymoSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Aug 2026

Coding: 317. The second problem was traversing a graph with DFS, fairly simple. There was a follow-up: come up with an algorithm to prove your answer is correct. A strange follow-up. Behavioral: Very standard. A project I'm proud of, how to handle priorities, things like that. System design: This was the first round of the interview. What a disastrous start. I was interviewing with the simulation…

Shared by a candidate · reported Aug 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.