Embedded Software Engineer / Tech Lead, Onboard Test Automation

Wayve

Sunnyvale, CA, US
Base: $209,700 to $266,800; bonus/equity: competit...
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Embedded software testing experience
Python or c++ programming skills
Linux or qnx platform knowledge
** Wayve is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer/Tech Lead for Onboard Test Automation to validate onboard software systems for automated driving technology. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills, experience with embedded systems, and a collaborative mindset to improve software quality through automated testing. **

Job Summary

  • Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology designed to enable vehicles to perceive and navigate complex environments autonomously.
  • This role involves designing automated tests for onboard software subsystems to ensure reliability before full-vehicle deployment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $209,700 to $266,800 plus equity in a hybrid work model based in Sunnyvale.

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** Wayve is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer/Tech Lead for Onboard Test Automation to validate onboard software systems for automated driving technology. The ideal candidate should possess strong programming skills, experience with embedded systems, and a collaborative mindset to improve software quality through automated testing. **

Salary

Base: $209,700 to $266,800; Bonus/Equity: Competitive equity package; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Embedded software testing experience
  • Python or C++ programming skills
  • Linux or QNX platform knowledge
  • Hardware/software interaction understanding
  • System-level debugging capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Hardware-in-the-loop testing environments
  • Sensor systems or data pipeline familiarity
  • CI/CD systems like Buildkite
  • Robotics or autonomous systems exposure
  • Real-time software environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Experience with Linux or QNX platforms
  • Strong Python or C++ programming background
  • Proven ability to debug complex system issues

Work Rights

Not specified

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