ML Engineering Manager, App SW
WayveJapan
Posted February 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology, enabling vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment.
Job Description
We're looking for an exceptional technical leader to spearhead our new Japan-based Application Engineer team, focused on localising and advancing our autonomous driving technology for the Japanese market.
Requirements
- Build and lead a self-sufficient AV development team in Japan
- Deliver autonomy capabilities tailored to Japanese road conditions and driving norms
- Drive full-cycle development: from identifying local autonomy needs, to designing, implementing, testing, and deploying features into production
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape Wayve’s AV capabilities in Japan from the ground up
- High-impact group focused on localising and advancing our autonomous driving technology
- Significant autonomy to operate with self-directed, startup-like conditions