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Staff Data Scientist

Sunnyvale, California USA💼 Full-time💰 $276,100–$311,400🗓 2026-06-06 → 2026-07-31

Core

Partner with engineering teams to develop actionable insights guiding improvements to the Wayve AI Driver using experimental and observational analyses of real and simulated driving.

Role type

Staff Data Scientist (Autonomous Driving)

Builds

The Wayve AI Driver (end-to-end AI for autonomous mobility)

Domain

Autonomous Vehicles / Embodied AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

SQL, experimental design (A/B testing), statistical hypothesis testing, Python (pandas, sklearn, statsmodels, scipy), data visualization, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Machine Learning (PyTorch), causal inference/econometrics, Bayesian methodologies, distributed computing (Spark, Hadoop), startup experience

Technologies

Python, pandas, sklearn, statsmodels, scipy, PyTorch, Spark, Hadoop

Responsibilities

Formulate and iterate performance metrics to guide engineering progress; Design experiments and targeted off-road measurements; Investigate model training/inference bottlenecks and validate hypotheses for improvements

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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