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About the Role

This partner-facing engineering role involves working directly with Wayve's OEM partners to build necessary solutions and resolve technical issues. You will focus on developing partner-facing product features, system integrations, improving observability and reliability, and addressing complex production issues. The role requires significant autonomy, often involving independent resolution of partner issues during UK off-hours.

Responsibilities

Build software at the interface of OEM and Wayve systems APIs, cross-cloud integrations, and user-interfaces.
Work directly with OEM partners to understand their needs and build impactful solutions.
Triage and resolve technical issues with Portal, whether reported by customers or detected through internal monitoring.
Build monitoring and alerting tooling to proactively detect, triage, and resolve integration issues before they impact customers.
Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rotation as part of a follow-the-sun 24/7 coverage model.
Operate autonomously during UK off-hours, acting as the primary technical point of contact for Nissan for the Portal.
Manage complex issues independently with limited team overlap.

Requirements

Customer-facing technical experience (solutions engineering, technical support, integration engineering, or similar).
Backend engineering experience (Java and Python services).
Experience participating in on-call or support rotation, or supporting a production system.
Operational Cloud Infrastructure experience (Azure preferred).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working directly with external enterprise partners.
Product-minded approach to problem-solving.
High autonomy and ownership, comfortable in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.
Motivated by a startup within a scale-up environment.
Japanese and English fluency (essential for the Japan role).
Proven ability to manage complex partner relationships autonomously.

Skills

Backend engineering
Java
Python
On-call rotation
Production system support
Cloud Infrastructure (Azure preferred)
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
API development
Frontend development
SRE
DevOps
Cloud operations
Monitoring tooling
Observability tooling

Location

Yokohama

Work Type

Full-time
Office-based
Hybrid working policy

Experience Level

Significant autonomy required
High autonomy and ownership

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Flexible working

About the Company

Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology.
Advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate complex environments.
Vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward.
Intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers.
Fast-paced environment with a focus on solving big problems and embracing uncertainty.
Values diversity, new perspectives, and fosters an inclusive work environment.
Portal team acts as the airlock between Wayve and its external partners, handling data flows, system integrations, and direct use by OEMs.
Operates as a startup within a scale-up: small, high-ownership, and working at the frontier of AV commercialisation.

Equal Opportunity

Wayve is committed to creating an inclusive interview experience.
If accommodations or adjustments are required for the interview process, please let us know.
Encourages applications from individuals passionate about self-driving cars who believe they can make a positive impact.
Committed to creating a diverse, fair, and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives, and regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law.