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Wayve

Machine Learning Engineer, Application Software

Wayve

. Design and deliver ML-driven behaviours that scale from assisted to autonomous driving .

Posted 11/8/2026full-timeTokyo • JapanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and delivering ML-driven behaviors for autonomous driving, with a strong focus on deep learning, real-time systems, and collaborative driving initiatives. Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence technical direction while ensuring smooth integration across teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Deep Learning ExpertisePython ProficiencyML Frameworks (PyTorch)Real-Time Systems ExperienceAutonomous Driving Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Deep LearningSequential ModelsControlPlanningPerceptionSoftware Engineering PracticesImitation LearningTrajectory PredictionPersonalizationHuman Behavior Modeling
Soft Skills
MentoringTechnical LeadershipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
C++CUDASimulation ToolsRobot SoftwareEvaluation Pipelines
Industry Keywords
Autonomous DrivingMulti-Agent SimulationProduction HardwareBehavior ConditioningUser Alignment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PythonPyTorchC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and deliver ML-driven behaviours that scale from assisted to autonomous driving
  • Develop and improve end-to-end driving models with state-of-the-art performance, robustness, and generalisation
  • Drive projects on personalised and collaborative driving, including behaviour conditioning, comfort tuning, and user alignment
  • Build evaluation pipelines and metrics for closed-loop and open-loop driving performance and product readiness
  • Curate and mine real-world and synthetic data to drive scenario diversity, coverage, and feature-specific development
  • Influence architecture choices, training methodologies, and deployment pathways for production-scale learning systems
  • Collaborate with AI Platform, Simulation, Robot SW, and Model Release teams
  • Collaborate across teams to keep integration smooth and iteration fast
  • Mentor engineers and help shape the long-term technical direction across Autonomy

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive and proven track record of shipping deep learning systems to production
  • Expert in deep learning, especially sequential models, control, planning, or perception
  • Proficient in Python and other relevant languages, such as C++ and CUDA
  • Proficient in ML frameworks, especially PyTorch
  • Solid foundation in software engineering practices
  • Experience with real-time systems or robotics, ideally with simulation- or vehicle-in-the-loop components
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives across teams, drive alignment, and mentor engineers
  • Prior work in autonomous driving, imitation learning, or trajectory prediction is desirable
  • Familiarity with personalization, human behavior modeling, or driver intent inference is desirable
  • Experience integrating ML systems into production hardware or multi-agent simulation is desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Meaningful equity, sharing in the ownership and long term success of Wayve
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working
  • Core hours
  • Chance to work hands on in vehicle workshops and labs
  • Learning and development budgets with support for training, conferences and growth
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Retirement or pension where applicable
  • Access to therapists
  • Wellbeing partnerships
  • Team socials