Principal Engineer, Embedded Vehicle Software
WayveAutonomous Driving company
Sunnyvale, United States$347,500 - $457,900Lead
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Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Lead embedded software architecture for next-generation autonomous driving platforms.
- •Wayve is developing advanced AI software and foundation models for autonomous driving systems.
- •This role will define and lead the architecture of the vehicle software platform, powering AI systems that enable autonomy.
- •Key Responsibilities Design and evolve the embedded software architecture for next-generation autonomy platforms.
- •Develop and guide hands-on prototypes and reference implementations.
- •Analyze and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- •Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.
- •Drive adoption of modern development practices, tools, and standards.
- •Requirements 15+ years in software and systems engineering with strong expertise in embedded systems.
- •Hands-on software development experience in C/C++, with familiarity in Python or Rust.
- •Proven ability to deliver large-scale systems to production.
- •Expertise in system performance analysis, optimization, and debugging.
- •Experience leading through technical influence.
Required skills
C++PythonRustGitLinux
Domain expertise
automotivedeeptechai
Benefits & perks
equity
Tech stack
C++PythonRustLinuxGit