How wide is the anchor-to-tail gap?
Tesla at 2,033 against Nuro at 194 on this seat (about 10.48×).

Data & notes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Tesla | 2,033 |
| Waymo | 1,107 |
| Zoox | 653 |
| Aurora | 467 |
| Nuro | 194 |
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Key takeaway · How to cite
Absolute headcount vs share — who leads? Anchor Tesla
Absolute headcount and share % can diverge: who is largest versus who holds the pack.

Data & notes
| Category | Headcount | Pack share % |
|---|---|---|
| Tesla | 2,033 | 45.6 |
| Waymo | 1,107 | 24.9 |
| Zoox | 653 | 14.7 |
| Aurora | 467 | 10.5 |
| Nuro | 194 | 4.4 |
What it means for Software Engineer (4,454) / how to use it
This week open the named-list ask on Tesla: 2,033/4,454 (45.6%) — the largest bench first.
- Use Waymo at 1,107/4,454 (24.9%) as the contrast narrow list; 1.84× behind Tesla.
- Tail Nuro is only 194/4,454 (4.4%) — thin beside the anchor; do not expand past measured hosts at the same pace.
- Keep the ask inside this page's five measured Software Engineer benches totaling 4,454 (2,033 + 1,107 + 653 + 467 + 194).
What is in-scope for this seat?
As of 2026-10-25 PT · Source: Metix AI
Notes & method
Methodology
Figures are Software Engineer profiles current on the named company record as of 2026-10-25 PT. Because each record is one company's, the total does not double-count. Metix AI is the source.
FAQ
- Why these five companies for the Tesla-led Software Engineer pack (4,454)?
- Software Engineer is counted on five separate company records. As of 2026-10-25 PT the five records sum to 4,454.
- Are the other titles in the Software Engineer total of 4,454?
- Engineering Manager and Site Reliability Engineer are not part of the 4,454. 2026-10-25 PT and 4,454 refer to Software Engineer alone.
- Why do the two ends of the Software Engineer pack (4,454) differ?
- Both ends use current Software Engineer on each company's own record. The date is 2026-10-25 PT, so the gap is bench depth.
- Can this Software Engineer seat (4,454) be reused?
- The published 4,454 stays fixed at 2026-10-25 PT. A custom cut can reuse the Software Engineer phrase.
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