Technical Lead, Embedded Automotive Platforms

20 hours ago


Mountain View, Arkansas, United States Wayve Full time
About Us

Wayve is a leading developer of Embodied AI technology, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture that values everyone's unique skills and perspectives. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate complex environments, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Lead to join our Embedded Automotive Platforms team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the creation of a software platform that interfaces with the automobile's embedded hardware. This includes developing abstractions and APIs that enable our software and robotics teams to deploy AV software efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Technical Program Leadership: Lead key technical programs, ensuring timely delivery by managing requirements, technical risks, development strategy, milestones, and dependencies.
  • Platform Development: Oversee the creation and maintenance of an efficient, maintainable, and scalable embedded platform, enabling rapid development and deployment of AV applications.
  • Real-Time System Management: Ensure the effective operation of real-time applications on various platforms, optimizing data collection, storage, and edge machine learning inference.
  • Fault Tolerance and Diagnostics: Develop fault-tolerant software solutions with comprehensive diagnostics to resolve operational issues swiftly.
  • Performance Monitoring: Implement advanced system monitoring tools to enhance performance metrics and troubleshoot issues effectively.
  • Mentorship and Cultural Development: Provide mentorship, guide engineers in skill and career growth, and lead forums such as design reviews and architecture planning to promote engineering excellence.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in embedded systems development, including in a technical leadership role, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Expertise in software development: strong background in developing software for embedded systems using high-performance system languages like C++ and/or Rust.
  • Strategic and analytical thinking: ability to conceive and implement strategic technology projects aligned with both immediate and long-term business objectives.
  • Leadership and collaboration skills: excellent leadership qualities, capable of leading cross-functional teams and projects. Strong ability to collaborate across divisions and effectively engage stakeholders.
  • Debugging skills: proficient in debugging performance issues, stack traces, core dumps, slow disk writes, high system load, memory bottlenecks, external device bottlenecks, and threading issues.
  • Technical knowledge: strong understanding of IPC middleware for high data throughput robotic applications, and experience with Linux, QNX, build systems, and user space device drivers.
  • Educational background: bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Desirable:
  • Expertise in embedded environments: prior experience developing and deploying autonomous vehicle software on commercial automobiles.
  • Automotive software: knowledge of ASPICE, DriveOS, or AutoSAR.
  • Performance tuning: experience building embedded systems running on the NVIDIA Drive Platform and performance tuning with the QNX operating system.
  • Educational background: master's degree or greater in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
About the Role

This is a full-time role based in our office in Mountain View. We operate a hybrid working policy that combines time together in our offices and workshops to fuel innovation, culture, relationships, and learning, and time spent working from home. We operate core working hours so you can determine the schedule that works best for you and your team.



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