Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Vehicle SW

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 As an SRE in Vehicle Software, you will keep Wayve’s autonomous driving fleet reliable, observable, and safe while it operates on public roads. You will work at the boundary of software, hardware, and operations, turning real-world incidents and performance bottlenecks into lasting engineering improvements. This role offers a direct line of sight from what you build to safer deployments, faster iteration, and greater fleet scale. Key responsibilities Own and improve the reliability, availability, and performance of vehicle software systems used across the dev fleet. Take part in a team on-call rotation, providing out-of-hours support for live systems when required. Build and operate monitoring, logging, alerting, and on-call tooling that enables fast detection, diagnosis, and recovery. Drive incident response and post-incident learning, translating root causes into durable fixes and preventative controls. Design and deliver automation for fleet operations, deployments, and repetitive workflows to reduce manual intervention. Partner closely with Vehicle SW, operations, and platform teams to define SLOs, reliability metrics, and release readiness. Continuously harden the production environment through capacity planning, change management, and reliability-focused reviews. About you In order to set you up for success as a Site Reliability Engineer at Wayve, we’re looking for the…