Distinguished Engineer, Embedded Vehicle Software

📋 Description

• Defining embedded software architectures for advanced autonomous-driving systems
• Shaping the operating-system, middleware and hardware-abstraction roadmap for Wayve's
• Improving system architecture, performance, reliability and scalability
• Evaluating and integrating advanced embedded compute platforms from NVIDIA, Qualcomm and other
• Collaborating across Vehicle Software, AI, hardware, systems, safety and OEM programme teams
• Working directly with automotive customers and external technology partners to deliver

🎯 Requirements

• At least 15 years of professional software-development experience
• Expert in embedded systems applied to robotics, autonomous systems or similarly complex products
• Successfully delivered complex embedded systems into production at scale
• Strong software-development experience in one or more of C, C++, Python or Rust
• Professional experience with systems-performance analysis, optimisation and tuning
• Led or significantly influenced complex technical programmes involving approximately 100 or more

🎁 Benefits

• Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
• Meaningful equity, sharing in the ownership and long-term success of Wayve
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
• Hybrid working, core hours and opportunities to work hands-on in vehicle workshops and labs
• Learning and development budgets, with support for training, conferences and professional growth
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental coverage, enhanced maternity and