Principal System Architect

📋 Description

• Own end-to-end system architecture, interface contracts, assumptions of use and decision records.
• Lead technical discussions with OEMs, Tier 1s and partners, aligning internal architecture owners
• Define ECU and sensor requirements, guide system engineers and support integration planning
• Translate use cases, ODD and operational constraints into reusable product, system and integration
• Define sensor and compute topology, vehicle interfaces, safety mechanisms, redundancy, fallback and
• Define on-board/off-board architecture for connectivity, remote assistance and operation, and fleet

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience in system architecture, systems engineering or solution architecture for ADAS /
• Broad understanding across system and vehicle-level architecture, sensors, compute and hardware
• Experience defining and owning product or integration architecture for complex, cross-functional
• Ability to translate high-level product or deployment goals into concrete architectural
• Experience working across multiple technical domains and aligning different engineering
• Experience leading technical discussions with OEMs, Tier 1s or other external partners.

🎁 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 the chance to work hands on in vehicle workshops and labs
• 📚 Learning and development budgets with support for training, conferences and growth
• 🩺 Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced maternity and paternity