Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$311k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Embedded firmware, Embedded Linux, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Python
Leonberg, Bavaria, Germany · Hybrid
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Problem-solving, Analytical thinking, Technical support, Vehicle integration, Diagnostics
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$311k/yr
The role The security of our software is paramount to the safety of our vehicles. The onboard software for our various fleets of vehicles is critical to data gathering, model training, and demonstration of our self-drivi…
Skills: Embedded firmware, Embedded Linux, Hardware security modules, TrustZone, Secure boot
Leonberg, Bavaria, Germany · Hybrid
The Role In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our customers throughout the entire development lifecycle, from the initial integration phase to the final validation of our technology. You will ensure …
Skills: Technical support, Vehicle integration, Diagnostics, Calibration tools, CANape
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Robotics, Robot Manipulation, C++, Python, ROS
Leonberg, Bavaria, Germany · Hybrid
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Problem-solving, Analytical thinking, Diagnostic tools, Calibration tools, CANape
London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Java, Python, Typescript, React, API Development
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
The role We are looking for a Principal Roboticist to join the Multi-Embodiment Generalist Agent (MEGA) team within Wayve Labs as a founding member. MEGA is building foundation models for general-purpose robots beyond se…
Skills: Robotics, Robot Manipulation, C++, Python, ROS
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$184k–$240k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Robot manipulation, C++, Python, Robotics, Machine learning
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Robot manipulation, C++, Python, ROS, ROS2
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$310k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Systems engineering, Autonomous systems, Robotics, Sensor integration, Camera
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$171k–$229k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Technical program management, Operations management, Field testing, Autonomous systems, Stakeholder management
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$184k–$240k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Robotics, Robot manipulation, C++, Python, Machine learning
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$312k–$370k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Machine Learning, Python, PyTorch, Data Curation, Foundation Model Training
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$311k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Embedded security, Firmware development, Embedded Linux, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$310k/yr
The role We are looking for a Sensing Systems Engineer to take ownership of the sensing subsystem across our vehicle platforms. This role sits within the Robotics team and operates at the intersection of AV Engineering, …
Skills: Systems engineering, Autonomous systems, Robotics, Sensor integration, Camera
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$184k–$240k/yr
About the role We are looking for a Roboticist to join the Multi-Embodiment Generalist Agent (MEGA) team within Wayve Labs as a founding member. MEGA is building foundation models for general-purpose robots beyond self-d…
Skills: Robot manipulation, C++, Python, Robotics, Machine learning
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$310k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Systems engineering, Autonomous systems, Robotics, Sensor integration, Camera
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$348k–$458k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Embedded software architecture, C++, C, Python, Rust
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$370k–$419k/yr
About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing …
Skills: Machine learning, Robot foundation models, Vision-language models, Video models, Robot policies
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You will design, implement, and test onboard software and security controls for autonomous vehicle platforms. This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to build secure architectures and maintain security tools across the codebase.
The role requires extensive experience in embedded software security, including hardware-based security techniques and cryptographic fundamentals. Candidates must possess strong proficiency in C, C++, Python, or Go, along with system-level development experience.
Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.
Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.
In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future.
At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact.
Make Wayve the experience that defines your career!
The security of our software is paramount to the safety of our vehicles. The onboard software for our various fleets of vehicles is critical to data gathering, model training, and demonstration of our self-driving technology. You will work with embedded software engineers to design, implement, review, and test the onboard software and connected services for our current and future platforms.
In order to set you up for success as an Staff Embedded Security Engineer at Wayve, we’re looking for the following skills and experience.
Essential
Desirable
This role is a full-time role based in Sunnyvale, CA (hybrid) and the reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $276,100 to $311,400, plus a competitive equity package. Actual compensation is based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
Wayve is committed to creating an inclusive interview experience. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to participate fully in our interview process, please let us know.
We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the requirements listed above. If you’re passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply.
At Wayve we're committed to creating a diverse, fair and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives, and regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
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DISCLAIMER: We will not ask about marriage or pregnancy, care responsibilities or disabilities in any of our job adverts or interviews. However, we do look to capture information about care responsibilities, and disabilities among other diversity information as part of an optional DEI Monitoring form to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring process and ensure that the process is inclusive and non-discriminatory.
At Wayve, we’re building a global driving intelligence that learns from data and scales across different vehicles and geographies. Founded in 2017, we have pioneered an end-to-end AI approach to autonomous driving that is faster to deploy, more flexible by design and built to scale. We deliver all levels of autonomy, from hands-off and eyes-off driving, to robotaxis. We license and integrate the Wayve AI Driver as a vehicle-agnostic software platform that runs entirely on onboard vehicle compute and native sensors. Wayve is the first and only AV company to test a single global AI Driver model across more than 500 cities in Europe, North America and Japan. We’re building autonomy for anyone, in any vehicle, anywhere.
Offices: ., London, United Kingdom, GB · 709 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, California 94043, US
At Wayve, we’re building a global driving intelligence that learns from data and scales across different vehicles and geographies. Founded in 2017, we have pioneered an end-to-end AI approach to autonomous driving that is faster to deploy, more flexible by design and built to scale. We deliver all levels of autonomy, from hands-off and eyes-off driving, to robotaxis. We license and integrate the Wayve AI Driver as a vehicle-agnostic software platform that runs entirely on onboard vehicle compute and native sensors. Wayve is the first and only AV company to test a single global AI Driver model across more than 500 cities in Europe, North America and Japan. We’re building autonomy for anyone, in any vehicle, anywhere.
Offices: ., London, United Kingdom, GB · 709 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, California 94043, US
