
We're Wayve, a leading developer of embodied intelligence for autonomous vehicles. We use AI to pioneer a next-generation approach to self-driving: AV2.0, which enables fleet operators to unlock the benefits of AV technology at scale. Founded in 2017, Wayve is made up of a diverse team of experts in machine learning and robotics. We were the first to deploy AVs on public roads with end-to-end deep learning. Today, our teams are based in London and California, and we're testing AVs in cities across the UK. Inspired by our vision for a smarter, safer, more sustainable world, we're looking for people who are passionate about building breakthrough solutions to some of the world’s most important challenges. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic team, get in touch!

We're Wayve, a leading developer of embodied intelligence for autonomous vehicles. We use AI to pioneer a next-generation approach to self-driving: AV2.0, which enables fleet operators to unlock the benefits of AV technology at scale. Founded in 2017, Wayve is made up of a diverse team of experts in machine learning and robotics. We were the first to deploy AVs on public roads with end-to-end deep learning. Today, our teams are based in London and California, and we're testing AVs in cities across the UK. Inspired by our vision for a smarter, safer, more sustainable world, we're looking for people who are passionate about building breakthrough solutions to some of the world’s most important challenges. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic team, get in touch!
Founded: 2017
Headquarters / Presence: UK headquarters with US operations (Sunnyvale/SF) and testing hubs in Europe
Core product: End-to-end, mapless embodied-AI driving software (AV2.0 / Wayve AI Driver)
Recent major funding: $1.05B Series C (May 2024) led by SoftBank
Total funding reported: $1.3091B
Autonomous vehicle software; embodied-AI for driving and fleet automation.
2017
Software Development
$1.05 billion
Participants included NVIDIA and Microsoft
$200 million
£10 million (~$13.6M)
Strategic deal for trials with Ocado vans
“Backed by strategic and financial investors including SoftBank, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Eclipse Ventures and Ocado”
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Wayve
Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.
Vision
Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.
At Wayve, we are committed to creating a diverse, fair, and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment.
Job Title: Tech Lead, Automotive Onboard Software
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Automotive Software
Role Overview
We are looking for a strong technical lead with experience in producing and shipping reliable, performant automotive-grade software for distributed, high-end computing devices. You will be responsible for designing software architecture to integrate our ML-based AD solution into an automotive L2-L3 system application.
Key Responsibilities
About You
Essential Skills and Experience
Desirable Skills and Experience
Working Environment
This is a full-time role based in our London office. We operate a hybrid working policy that combines time in the office and remote work, allowing flexibility in your schedule.
We encourage passionate individuals interested in self-driving cars to apply, even if they do not meet all listed requirements.