Tech Lead - Autonomy Performance, Robotaxi
Wayve · London, United Kingdom
Roboticsremotelead
At a glance
Highlights
- Own the performance system that decides if Robotaxi autonomy is ready to ship.
- Define what performance means for end-to-end learned driving from scratch.
- Build trusted performance reporting shared directly with partners like Uber.
What they offer
- Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
- Meaningful equity sharing in long-term success
- Learning and development budgets for training and conferences
- Comprehensive health, dental and wellbeing benefits
Ideal candidate
A cross-functional technical leader who thrives in ambiguity and cares deeply about rider experience. You love connecting real-world data to product decisions and driving fleet launches to production.
Requirements
- Cross-functional engineering leadership to production without direct authority
- Product and customer orientation linking metrics to rider experience
- Hands-on autonomy performance debugging with real-world time-series signals
- Strong foundations in ML-driven robotics, failure modes and measurement
- Production fluency in Python, C++ and SQL for diagnosis and validation
- Owned releases to vehicle/robot fleets including gates and rollbacks
- Familiarity with data/observability stacks for autonomy evaluation
- 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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