Engineering Manager, Runtime Platform, Robot Software
Core
Lead the Runtime Platform team to build application frameworks, middleware, and observability foundations for Wayve's real-time AI Driver.
Role type
Engineering Manager, Runtime Platform
Builds
Application frameworks, IPC/middleware layers, performance monitoring, and observability tools for on-vehicle AI systems
Domain
Automotive AI / Robotics / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering management, team hiring and growth, roadmap planning, embedded software architecture, real-time scheduling, IPC/middleware design, performance profiling
Preferred skills
Automotive or robotics domain experience, micro-kernel/RTOS knowledge, NVIDIA/Qualcomm compute platform experience
Technologies
C++, embedded Linux, QNX, pprof, perf, Nsight, OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Datadog, NVIDIA Orin/Thor, Qualcomm platforms
Responsibilities
Coach and grow the team, own hiring and onboarding, drive execution and delivery accountability, set technical direction for runtime foundations, collaborate with Vehicle Software and hardware teams
Seniority
Manager, hands-on technical leadership