Tech Lead, ML Engineer - AV Product engineering

Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology, focusing on enhancing automated driving systems. The Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer will lead the navigation workstream for their autonomous driving system, overseeing model training and deployment while collaborating with various teams to improve model performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the navigation workstream, including route planning, rerouting, and driving across L2+, L3, and robotaxi products
• Train and deploy end-to-end models for navigation and driving features, owning the full lifecycle from model training through to vehicle integration and production deployment
• Define the roadmap and technical vision for navigation ML within the AV Features team, helping shape the direction of L2+ driving features
• Collaborate closely with the Evaluation, Robot Software, and Data Platform teams to iterate rapidly and improve model performance
• Leverage closed-loop and open-loop evaluation frameworks to measure driving quality and validate production readiness
• Mentor and support junior engineers on the team and shape the long-term technical direction