Software Engineer, Simulation
Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA
Roboticsremote$209k–$310k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build end-to-end simulation validating driving intelligence before road deployment.
- Investigate on-road vs simulated behavior to build confidence in the driving stack.
- Scale open-loop evaluation and productionise GAIA-powered closed-loop simulation.
What they offer
- Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
- Meaningful equity
- Relocation support
- Learning and development budgets with support for training and conferences
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced parental leave and wellbeing support
Ideal candidate
A collaborative systems-minded engineer who loves debugging complex interactions and making large-scale systems reliable, reproducible and fast to accelerate autonomous driving.
Requirements
- Professional experience developing, delivering and maintaining production software in a collaborative environment
- Strong software development skills in C++ and Python, with depth in at least one
- Experience integrating and debugging components in a complex software system across interfaces, data flows and timing
- Relevant experience in simulation (robotics or AV) or another complex systems domain with transferable challenges
- Experience integrating and working with ML components (e.g. PyTorch models, CUDA, QNN)
- Strong fundamentals in testing, maintainability, code review, observability and pragmatic design
- 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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