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Staff Validation Systems Engineer

London, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the development, execution, and reporting of validation for ADAS Functions within the Wayve AI Driver product, utilizing simulation and evaluation technology to assess autonomous driving behavior.

Role type

Staff Validation Systems Engineer (Autonomous Driving)

Builds

Comprehensive validation strategies, test suites, and metrics for on-road and simulated driving behavior.

Domain

Automotive / Autonomous Vehicles (AV) / Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, complex engineered system validation, simulated and physical testing environments, validation result analysis, test coverage definition, acceptance criteria design, stakeholder collaboration, evidence-based decision-making

Preferred skills

Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Motion Planning, SOTIF and safety validation, learned/adaptive behavior evaluation, modern AI tools, agentic workflows, SQL, large dataset analysis, driving behavior measurement

Technologies

Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive validation strategies across test modalities; Define and implement general purpose metrics for validating on-road and simulated driving behavior; Define test coverage requirements and build comprehensive test suites; Analyze test results and report findings to Release and Autonomy Engineering stakeholders; Identify dependencies to enable timely, scalable, and automated validation execution; Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Data, Simulation, and Autonomy leads to design efficient test strategies.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope

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