Onsite

Navigation Constraints and Mapping Systems

WaymoSoftware Engineer · Onsite · Jun 2026

The author lists a Waymo phone screen followed by onsite system-design and coding interviews. The screen involved a robot moving in four directions, returning to its starting point, and avoiding obstacles. The design discussion asked about a vehicle fleet collecting map information. One onsite coding task matched dictionary words against input containing repeated letters. Another used a map with…

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