Application Software Engineer
Wayve · Leonberg, Germany
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At a glance
Highlights
- Bring up AI driving stack on customer automotive hardware from ground up.
- Localise autonomous driving tech for German market with OEM partners.
- Build diagnostics, flashing and health-check automation for target hardware.
What they offer
- Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
- Meaningful equity
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
- Hybrid working with core hours
- Learning and development budgets
- Comprehensive health insurance, dental and wellbeing support
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Retirement or pension where applicable
Ideal candidate
Hands-on embedded veteran who thrives bringing up new hardware and solving integration puzzles with OEMs. Passionate about autonomy and comfortable with ambiguity, ownership and hands-on lab work.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in embedded or automotive software development, ideally with platform bring-up experience
- Strong proficiency in C/C++, Bash, and Python
- Deep understanding of Linux-based embedded systems including Yocto, systemd, bootloaders and device trees
- Familiarity with QNX and Adaptive AUTOSAR environments and ability to configure and debug on target hardware
- Experience with bring-up on automotive-grade SoCs such as NVIDIA Orin, Qualcomm SA8295/SA8650, Renesas, TI
- Comfortable with hardware debuggers, flashing tools, serial consoles and board support packages
- Familiarity with CAN, Ethernet, PCIe, SPI, I2C protocols
- Hands-on experience integrating embedded platforms into CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks
- remote policy
- Hybrid working with core hours
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship and relocation support where applicable
Lab profile
About Wayve
London-based AI lab building embodied driving intelligence for autonomous vehicles.
What they build
- Wayve Driver embodied AI driving software
- GAIA generative world models for driving
- LINGO language-grounded driving AI
Known for
- End-to-end embodied AI for driving
- Camera-first, mapless autonomy approach
- Large-scale real-world learning and simulation
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in London, UK
- Backed by SoftBank Group, NVIDIA and Microsoft
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