Lead Technical Program Manager, AI Platform
Core
Lead the technical program management function for Wayve's AI Platform, delivering data/compute infrastructure, model-development tooling, and embedded inference systems to enable model training and deployment on vehicles.
Role type
Lead Technical Program Manager (AI Platform)
Builds
Data & compute infrastructure, model-development workflow tooling, training technology, compute management, and embedded/inference optimisation systems.
Domain
Autonomous vehicles, Machine Learning, Cloud Infrastructure, Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Platform/infrastructure program leadership, People leadership (building/coaching teams), Technical credibility with ML/Compute engineers, Machine Learning & GPU architecture knowledge, Embedded/on-vehicle systems experience, Compute management & ML tooling (Kubernetes, Ray, Flyte, Docker, Azure), AI Agents proficiency, Systems thinking, Cross-functional influence, Strategic business impact alignment.
Preferred skills
Large-scale ML platform experience (100s of engineers), Edge inference/on-device optimisation, Autonomous vehicles/robotics background, Engineering/CS degree or prior engineering experience.
Responsibilities
Build and grow the TPM team, Own platform delivery roadmap execution, Partner with Engineering leadership for high-leverage outcomes, Drive flagship programs directly, Establish scalable planning and governance practices, Align cross-functionally across ML, infra, and embedded teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
