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Senior Data Scientist

Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA

Roboticsonsitesenior$210k–$240k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own the analytical layer behind weekly autonomous driving model releases.
  • Turn simulation and on-road findings into better evaluation coverage.
  • Expand what good driving means beyond intervention rates.

What they offer

  • Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
  • Meaningful equity sharing in long-term success
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working with core hours and hands-on workshop access
  • Learning and development budgets for training and conferences
  • Comprehensive health, dental, parental leave and wellbeing benefits

Ideal candidate

Curious, autonomous investigator who loves digging into messy AV evaluation data to find why models behave as they do and improve how performance is measured.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical and investigative skills to reach evidence-backed conclusions
  • Hands-on experience with ML evaluation data or driving-performance metrics at scale
  • Experience with statistical methods for A/B testing, confidence intervals and sampling
  • Proficient in Python or SQL for querying and analysing large datasets
  • Ability to operate autonomously and prioritize in a fast-moving environment
  • Clear written communication turning investigations into actionable recommendations
remote policy
Hybrid working with core hours
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available 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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