COVER LETTER GUIDE

How to write a cover letter for Waymo

What Waymo’s application forms ask, from the 72 application forms we checked (2026-10-11).

Does Waymo ask for a cover letter?

72 of the 72 application forms we checked ask for one.

What Waymo’s application asks

Are you a current or former Alphabet employee, intern, vendor, contractor, or temp (including Google and other Alphabet subsidiaries)? asked on 71 of 72 forms
Please provide your full legal name as it appears on your government ID asked on 71 of 72 forms
How did you hear about this opportunity? asked on 70 of 72 forms
Location (City) asked on 70 of 72 forms
Please review and acknowledge our Candidate Privacy Policy linked below asked on 70 of 72 forms

It also asks for contact details, resume or CV, work authorization, visa sponsorship and voluntary self-identification (EEO).

Roles hiring now

Software Engineer jobs at Waymo 56 open roles
2027 Summer Intern jobs at Waymo 55 open roles
Machine Learning Engineer jobs at Waymo 29 open roles
Program Manager jobs at Waymo 12 open roles
Technical Lead Manager jobs at Waymo 12 open roles
Research Scientist jobs at Waymo 7 open roles
Software Quality Operations Specialist jobs at Waymo 6 open roles
Tech Lead jobs at Waymo 6 open roles

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Questions about applying

Does Waymo ask for a cover letter?

72 of the 72 application forms we checked ask for one.

What else does the Waymo application ask?

Questions only Waymo asks include “Are you a current or former Alphabet employee, intern, vendor, contractor, or temp (including Google and other Alphabet subsidiaries)?”, “Please provide your full legal name as it appears on your government ID” and “How did you hear about this opportunity?”, beside contact details, resume or CV, work authorization, visa sponsorship and voluntary self-identification (EEO).

Which Waymo roles are hiring now?

366 open roles, including Software Engineer, 2027 Summer Intern and Machine Learning Engineer.

How to apply to Waymo