Senior Data Scientist
Core
Analyze autonomous vehicle performance data from simulations and on-road tests to improve model evaluation metrics and release decisions.
Role type
Senior Data Scientist (Autonomous Driving Evaluation)
Builds
Evaluation tooling, simulation test coverage, and data-driven release recommendations for driving models. (via careerplan.io/jobs/ee56ff16-017e-4728-b047-460d012347c1-senior-data-scientist-at-wayve)
Domain
Autonomous driving, AI safety, simulation-based testing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Statistical analysis, A/B testing, Python, SQL, data investigation, metric design, experiment analysis
Preferred skills
Autonomous driving experience, robotics, safety-critical ML, OEM validation workflows, simulation infrastructure
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Lead analysis of model and AV performance data, identify gaps in simulation/offline metrics, apply statistical methods for promotion recommendations, partner on evaluation method definitions, document findings for weekly release cadence.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC