Artificial Intelligence Jobs

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Hands-on role optimising inference for edge accelerators and GPUs so large transformer models run efficiently on low-cost, low-power in-vehicle compute. You'll profile model graphs, compiler/runtime behaviour and kernel execution, implement optimisations like fusion, scheduling and custom kernels, and build benchmarking and regression tests across NVIDIA Orin/Thor and Qualcomm targets, working closely with model, platform and deployment teams.

TensorRT · CUDA · Qualcomm QNN +6

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Builds Python services and microservices that orchestrate the end-to-end model-release workflow, integrating feature candidates into release branches and automating readiness checks before training. Connects training platforms, simulation and on-road testing, and productionises services on Azure and Kubernetes with observability and approval gates.

Azure · Kubernetes · React +1

• London
• Remote
• Lead
• Permanent

Owns the end-to-end architecture and technical roadmap for Remote Assistance, the real-time bridge between Wayve's AI Driver and human operators, spanning onboard vehicle integration, offboard services and operator HMI. Defines the vehicle-operator contract, fallback/MRM behaviour and latency budgets, and leads cross-org execution across autonomy, safety, platform and product teams to support L4 operation.

HMI

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Own end-to-end system architecture for the Wayve AI Driver across L0–L4, defining interface contracts, sensor and compute topology, redundancy and safety mechanisms. Lead technical alignment with OEMs, Tier 1s and partners, and support integration, bring-up and system-level debugging on vehicles and HiL/ViL benches.

Linux · RTOS · HiL +3

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Builds full-stack geospatial services in Python and TypeScript, turning global road-network and navigation data into products for an autonomous driving platform. Owns data pipelines with PySpark and Databricks, route-planning applications, and map data preparation for training and simulation, deploying services on Azure and Kubernetes end to end.

Databricks · Mapbox · TomTom +7

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns the end-to-end release cycle for autonomous-driving AI models, coordinating ML engineering, evaluation, data science, platform, testing and product teams. Defines release gates and promotion criteria from training through validation to fleet deployment, drives regression investigations and rollback decisions, and builds tooling and KPIs to remove bottlenecks in a non-deterministic ML environment.

GitHub · Buildkite · CLI

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Lead the technical architecture for integrating an end-to-end AI Driver with automotive OEM and Tier 1 vehicle platforms, spanning sensors, middleware, ECU constraints, timing, diagnostics and safety assumptions. Own interface contracts, requirements processes and architecture decisions across customer programs, and represent the company in partner technical discussions while mentoring architects and senior engineers.

CAN · FlexRay · Automotive Ethernet +2

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead the technical architecture and roadmap for onboard localisation, designing and productionising state-estimation systems that fuse GNSS, IMU and wheel odometry for accurate vehicle pose estimates. The role spans algorithm design, prototyping, validation and deployment on real-time vehicle platforms, with hands-on technical leadership and mentorship across robotics, calibration, controls and sensor teams.

GTSAM · Ceres · g2o +7

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Owns the autonomy performance measurement framework for a public-scale robotaxi deployment, defining metrics, dashboards and release gates for an end-to-end learned driving system with no existing playbook. Runs the performance improvement loop across model, robot software, backend and evaluation tooling, leading cross-functional execution without direct reporting authority while staying hands-on in Python, C++ and SQL.

Databricks · Looker · Grafana +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Builds and maintains core C++/Python components that interface self-driving models with vehicle and embedded systems, plus infrastructure to run and test autonomy capabilities. Owns reliability and performance of Linux-based systems and specialises in one domain such as localisation/mapping, filtering/diagnostics or control/inference, in a team scaling to 5-6 engineers.

Linux

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Cross-organisational individual contributor defining software architecture as Wayve scales its AI Driver across vehicle platforms, OEM programmes and Robotaxi. Works at the intersection of AI, robotics, computer vision, simulation, training and inference, onboard software and product engineering, setting boundaries, interfaces and abstractions and leading large architectural changes across teams.

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior · manages people
• Permanent

Owns validation strategy for ADAS and L2 autonomy functions, translating product, safety and regulatory requirements into test scenarios, metrics, coverage and acceptance criteria. Works hands-on with Python evaluation pipelines, simulation and SQL-based data analysis, spanning simulated and physical test environments. Open at senior IC or manager level, with close collaboration across Product, Safety and Release stakeholders.

Python · SQL

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Owns the technical architecture and roadmap for LiDAR and cross-sensor 3D sensing, developing calibration, registration, temporal alignment and motion compensation methods. Blends algorithm research with production deployment in C++/Python, providing technical leadership and mentorship across the 3D sensing stack.

GTSAM · Ceres Solver · g2o +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead functional safety activities for an end-to-end autonomous driving system, building Item Definitions, running HARA/FMEA/FTA analyses, and shaping safety concepts and architectures across vehicle platforms and third-party systems. Define verification and validation, including vehicle-level testing, and construct structured safety cases with claims, arguments and evidence to support certification.

ISO 26262 · SOTIF

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Build and operate a globally distributed Data Transfer Hub moving petabytes of video, LiDAR and sensor data per day between Wayve and partners such as Uber, Stellantis and Nissan. Write pipeline logic in Python, manage infrastructure with Terraform, and use Flyte, Kafka and Azure for orchestration, event-driven lifecycle tracking and storage. The small, high-autonomy team owns production reliability, observability and cost efficiency, with an out-of-hours on-call rotation once the service is established.

Flyte · Kafka · Azure +5