Application Software Engineer

Job description

About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems. Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving. In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future. At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact. Make Wayve the experience that defines your career! The Role We’re seeking an exceptional and mature Application SW Engineer to join our Israel-based Application Engineering team, focused on advancing Wayve’s autonomous driving technology for different markets. This is a unique opportunity to play a hands-on role in shaping our AV capabilities from the ground up. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the bring-up and early validation of our AI software stack on customer hardware platforms, ensuring seamless performance across diverse SoCs and operating systems. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across Verification, Release, and OEM partners to ensure smooth integration and reliable delivery. Key Responsibilities: Execute software bring-up on customer hardware platforms (e.g. NVIDIA Drive, Qualcomm Ride). Integrate and validate OEM/Tiers deliveries covering drivers, middleware and runtime into Wayve development life cycle. Collaborate with Verification & Release teams to integrate hardware into CI/CD, HIL, and test infrastructure. Work with OEM and Tier 1 teams to resolve hardware-specific integration issues. Implement system-level diagnostics, logging, and secure boot configuration. Develop automation for setup, flashing, health checks, and test execution on target hardware. Support other teams in porting and configuring our applications over Linux-based systems/ QNX/Adaptive AUTOSAR environments. About you In or…