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Staff Validation Systems Engineer, AI Validation

Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA

Roboticsremotestaff$276k–$311k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Validate L2+ driving features and new AI Driver capabilities for real vehicles.
  • Define metrics and evidence for product and release readiness decisions.
  • Build validation for human-driver interaction with automated driving.

What they offer

  • Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
  • Meaningful equity
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working and hands-on access to workshops and labs
  • Learning and development support
  • Comprehensive health, family, retirement, and wellbeing benefits

Ideal candidate

You're a systems-minded validator energized by L2+ behavior and human-automation interaction, owning ambiguous problems from concept to evidence with clear communication to advance safe autonomy.

Requirements

  • Experience validating autonomous-driving, robotics, or closely related intelligent products, particularly learned or adaptive behaviours
  • Hands-on experience building scenarios, metrics, test suites, evaluation pipelines, or data-analysis workflows
  • Professional Python experience and comfortable with SQL or similar large-scale analysis tools
  • Experience validating complex systems in simulation, the real world, or both
  • Clear communication, strong documentation, and ownership of ambiguous problems from concept through evidence and recommendation
remote policy
Hybrid working
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available where applicable
hiring process
Includes domain expertise interviews (4 hours) and a final mission and values alignment interview (60 min)

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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