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Principal Data Engineer, Data Quality & Datasets Pipelines

Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA

Roboticsonsiteprincipal$290k–$340k
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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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