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Wayve

Senior Software Engineer, Reliability Engineer

Wayve

. Monitor live system health using logs, metrics, traces, alerts and reliability dashboards .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeLeonberg • GermanySeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Site Reliability Engineering with a focus on monitoring, incident response, and automation to enhance system resilience and operational efficiency. Proficient in programming and cloud technologies, with a strong understanding of observability practices and service-level objectives.

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Site Reliability EngineeringPython ProgrammingCloud PlatformsKubernetesObservability Practices

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Hard Skills
PythonC++RustLinux FundamentalsDebugging Distributed SystemsService-Level IndicatorsService-Level ObjectivesError BudgetsAutomation ToolsIncident Response
Soft Skills
Collaborative ApproachDetail-Oriented
Tools & Technologies
DatadogPrometheusGrafanaOpenTelemetrySplunk
Industry Keywords
Live Production SystemsOperational ImprovementMonitoringAlertingFleet Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDistributed SystemsGrafanaKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonRustSplunkC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Monitor live system health using logs, metrics, traces, alerts and reliability dashboards
  • Identify issues before they affect autonomous vehicle operations
  • Investigate incidents end to end, from hypothesis formation and data analysis through mitigation to root cause
  • Participate in the on-call rotation
  • Contribute to post-incident reviews
  • Partner with teams across Wayve to prevent recurring failures
  • Build tools and automation to reduce manual operational work
  • Develop service-level indicators and objectives
  • Improve monitoring and alerting
  • Create automated checks and remediation workflows
  • Influence system design and turn recurring operational pain points into lasting improvements across software, infrastructure, networking and fleet operations
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve resilience and keep vehicles operating safely and efficiently on public roads

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a similar role supporting live production systems
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C++ or Rust
  • Solid Linux fundamentals
  • Experience with cloud platforms, containers and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of observability practices and tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry or Splunk
  • Understanding of SLIs, SLOs and error budgets
  • Ability to debug complex distributed systems across software, networking, operating systems and hardware-adjacent environments
  • Collaborative, detail-oriented approach to incident response and continuous improvement
  • Eligibility to work in the country where applying

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
  • Meaningful equity, sharing in the ownership and long term success of Wayve
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
  • Hybrid working, core hours and the chance to work hands on in vehicle workshops and labs
  • Learning and development budgets with support for training, conferences and growth
  • Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, retirement or pension where applicable, access to therapists, wellbeing partnerships, team socials and more