Principal Data Engineer, Data Quality & Datasets Pipelines
Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA
Roboticsonsiteprincipal$290k–$340k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own driving data powering AI Driver from hundreds of petabytes to exabytes.
- Deliver large storage-cost savings via early, low-compute data decisions.
- Build ingestion, filtering and offload pipelines for pre-ingestion selection.
What they offer
- Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
- Meaningful equity sharing in ownership and long-term success
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
- Hybrid working with core hours and hands-on workshop and lab work
- Learning and development budgets for training and conferences
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, parental leave, pension and wellbeing support
Ideal candidate
Senior software-minded data engineer who ships practical systems fast, exercises strong judgment on data value and quality, and thrives partnering with infra teams on live exascale challenges in autonomy.
Requirements
- Run data ingestion or data quality pipelines at petabyte scale
- Strong in Python and Spark with cloud data engineering experience
- Good judgement on data filtering and quality, verifying valuable data is retained
- Ships practical solutions quickly and iterates on live systems
- Software engineer at heart building systems around models
- Enjoys working closely with data infra and storage teams
- remote policy
- Hybrid working with core hours
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship 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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