Tech Lead - Remote Assist, Robotaxi

Highlights

• Own end-to-end Remote Assistance linking vehicle autonomy and human operators.
• Design low-latency video streaming and fallback MRM for driver-out operation.
• Shape Remote Assistance contribution to Wayve's evolving L4 safety case.

What they offer

• Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
• Meaningful equity, sharing in ownership and long term success
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
• Hybrid working with core hours and hands-on vehicle workshops and labs
• Learning and development budgets for training, conferences and growth
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, retirement/pension, therapists and wellbeing discounts

Ideal candidate

Staff-level builder of safety-critical real-time systems who thrives in ambiguity and owns end-to-end. You connect technical performance to rider experience and lead cross-team execution with safety-first instincts.

Requirements

• Staff-level experience building and owning real-time, safety-critical systems in AV/robotics, teleoperation, aerospace/avionics, industrial control, medical devices, or comparable domain
• Strong product and customer orientation, connecting technical performance metrics to rider experience and launch readiness
• Led cross-org technical roadmaps and landed work across multiple teams through architecture, alignment, and execution
• Deep hands-on expertise in at least one of: low-latency video/telemetry streaming, robotics/AV system integration, control systems, or human-in-the-loop system design
• Strong safety-first engineering instincts, failure-mode thinking, fallback/MRM design, operational constraint enforcement, and evidence-driven decision making
• Direct experience with teleoperation, remote driving, or remote assistance systems, including operator UX and authority boundaries
• Comfortable scaling production systems in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, from prototype to operational reliability