Staff Validation Systems Engineer, AI Validation

Highlights

• Build validation strategies and evidence for the Wayve AI Driver.
• Validate ADAS functions like lane keeping for L2 autonomy.
• Build test suites spanning simulation and physical testing.

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 location-dependent health, family, retirement, and wellbeing benefits

Ideal candidate

You are an ownership-driven validation engineer excited by safe autonomy who thrives in ambiguity and turns complex product and safety questions into clear, evidence-based release recommendations.

Requirements

• Understand how automotive companies and OEMs develop and validate ADAS or L2 autonomy products
• Can translate customer, safety, regulatory, and product expectations into structured validation strategies
• Hands-on experience building scenarios, metrics, test suites, evaluation pipelines, or data-analysis workflows
• Can use Python professionally and are comfortable with SQL or similar large-scale analysis tools
• Have validated complex systems in simulation, the real world, or both
• Communicate clearly, document decisions well, and can own ambiguous problems from concept through evidence and recommendation
• ML, computer vision, motion planning, SOTIF, safety validation, or modern AI-tooling experience is advantageous
• For M4 scope, experience leading people or coordinating a validation function; for TC4, strong senior individual-contributor ownership