Tech Lead, Remote Assist - Robotaxi
Core
Define end-to-end architecture connecting vehicle telemetry and intent with real-time human operator support for Wayve's Robotaxi launch.
Role type
Staff-level Tech Lead (Remote Assistance)
Builds
Remote assistance systems, operator tooling/HMI, and vehicle-operator contracts for automated driving.
Domain
Autonomous driving / Embodied AI / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Real-time safety-critical system architecture, cross-org technical roadmap leadership, low-latency video/telemetry streaming, robotics/AV system integration, human-in-the-loop system design, failure-mode analysis, fallback/MRM design, ODD enforcement.
Preferred skills
Teleoperation/remote driving system experience, safety frameworks (functional safety, hazard analysis), scaling production systems in ambiguous environments.
Responsibilities
Own architecture and technical roadmap for Remote Assistance; Define vehicle ↔ operator contract; Lead cross-team execution across autonomy, safety, and platform; Establish system-level quality bars (latency, reliability, monitoring); Act as technical interface to engineering leadership and safety stakeholders.
Seniority
Staff-level, hands-on IC with leadership scope