Wayve

Wayve

Director AV Product Engineering

Sunnyvale, California USA · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$440k-$580kDetected 55 days ago
Cloud PlatformsRESTMachine LearningLeadership

About the role

  • The role is on the critical path to the financial success of the business.
  • You are responsible for taking AI model backbones and delivering an autonomous vehicle capability roadmap with production-level quality.
  • This includes collecting, filtering and selecting the most relevant training data; and then training, tuning, debugging production models.

Responsibilities

  • As Director of Engineering you will manage the Product Engineering group within our AI Engineering organisation.
  • Drive an eval-driven culture to reach KPI targets with high predictability and resource efficiency.
  • Build technical capabilities across the division and develop talented engineers as Wayve grows. Build resilient and reliable systems, teams and individuals.
  • Work closely with team members to develop career plans and growth trajectories based on each individual's strengths and weaknesses and their own aspirations.
  • Experience applying foundation models to implement specific product features.
  • Build technical capabilities across the division and develop talented engineers as Wayve grows.
  • Build resilient and reliable systems, teams and individuals.

Requirements

  • You have delivered successful Autonomy products that rely on complex AI models.
  • Domain skills: experience with autonomy products - autopilot/navigation, active safety, parking.

Skills

  • experience with autonomy products - autopilot/navigation, active safety, parking.
  • roadmap articulation, interface with leadership & business functions.
  • resource allocation, program planning and execution 1-2 years out.
  • code development practices, testing, serviceability.
  • Product delivery
  • Execution
  • Engineering
  • Education: BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar experience.
  • Experience working with multiple automotive OEMs.
  • Experience with GenAI simulation.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, databases, large scale data pipelines.

Compensation

  • The reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $440,000 to $580,000, plus a competitive equity package.

Benefits

  • Define and own the technical vision, strategy and metrics for your area, ensuring its teams and the rest of Wayve are aligned and galvanised.
  • Define efficient data curriculums to ensure product feature and geographical coverage.
  • Partner with the senior leadership team to maintain a culture of impact, performance, and health.

Company info

  • You will set the technical direction in your area and ensure that deliverables align with company objectives.
  • You will work with leaders across the company to ensure career growth for your teams.

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