Embedded Automotive Platforms Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software, SDKs, APIs, and hardware abstraction layers
• Integrate and adapt critical AV functions including inference, navigation, control, and localisation
• Work across Linux and QNX-based systems while minimising platform-specific customisation
• Debug, troubleshoot, and improve software and system performance across production and development fleets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, hardware vendors, and automotive partners
• Participate in architecture reviews, testing, code reviews, and automotive software quality processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Proven experience in embedded software development
• Proficiency in C++ programming
• Hands-on experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux or QNX
• Strong understanding of middleware architectures and IPC mechanisms
• Proficiency in profiling and tracing tools
• Familiarity with hardware abstraction layers (HAL) and device driver development
• Strong debugging skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NVIDIA Drive Orin or Qualcomm automotive platforms
• Experience with autonomous vehicle, robotics, or safety-critical software
• Knowledge of sensor technologies including LiDAR, RADAR, and cameras
• Understanding of automotive standards such as ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, or MISRA
• Experience with inference, localisation, control algorithms, or navigation

About the Company

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.