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Software Engineer - Drive-by-Wire, Robot Software

Wayve · London, United Kingdom

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Connect AI Driver to steering, braking and propulsion systems.
  • Lead new vehicle bring-ups from bench testing to handover.
  • Build OTA updates and fault responses for drive-by-wire.

What they offer

  • Market-benchmarked salary reviewed annually
  • Meaningful equity in long-term success
  • Learning and development budget for training and conferences
  • Health insurance, dental and enhanced parental leave
  • Retirement or pension, wellbeing support and team socials

Ideal candidate

A hands-on builder excited by safety-critical robotics who thrives where hardware meets software. You enjoy bench and vehicle work, take ownership in ambiguous environments, and care about making autonomy reliable in the real world.

Requirements

  • Experience developing embedded software for automotive or robotics systems, including MATLAB/Simulink
  • Worked directly with embedded hardware or vehicle ECUs, including flashing, calibration and debugging
  • Understanding of automotive engineering, including vehicle actuation systems and interaction between software, controllers and hardware
  • Understanding of CAN and CAN-FD and use of tools such as CANoe or CANalyzer to analyse communication and diagnose issues
  • Knowledge of functional safety and experience applying it to software design, fault handling and validation
  • Ability to define and document software and interface requirements and maintain traceability through testing
  • Ability to investigate problems across software and hardware using measurements and testing
remote policy
Hybrid working with core hours and hands-on work in workshops and labs
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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