Wayve
Robotics Generalist
Sunnyvale, California USA · Full-time
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About the role
- The Vehicle Generalization team enables efficient, scaleable, and predictable deployment of the Wayve autonomous driving stack across a wide range of vehicle platforms by maximizing the generalizability of our core autonomy where possible.
- The ideal candidate will be a generalist capable of quickly tackling complex, cross-functional challenges on-site at our Sunnyvale location, working closely with Measurement and Application Engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead vehicle generalization benchmark evaluation and metrics tooling. Creation, curation, and dedicated focus on cross-platform and vehicle-to-vehicle variability.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with a broad range of teams from OEM support engineering, to measurement, and controls.
- Customer Program Support: Provide on-the-ground technical support enabling the autonomy stack for key customer programs (e.g., Nissan, Stellantis), which may require domestic and international travel.
- Lead vehicle generalization benchmark evaluation and metrics tooling.
Requirements
- Experience with data-driven development, including defining metrics, building tooling, and performing data analysis.
- Core Robotics Expertise: Strong background and practical experience with control system design, state estimation (including odometry and localization), and sensor fusion.
- Programming: Proficiency in C++ and Python.
- Experience with advanced control techniques, particularly where motion planning/control is influenced by or performed by a neural network
- Must be based in Sunnyvale, CA.
Compensation
- This role is a full-time role based in Sunnyvale, CA (hybrid) and the reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $209,700 to $253,000, plus a competitive equity package.
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