Hybrid AI Platform Engineer for Enablement and Governance

Wayve; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Equity participation

Relocation sponsorship

Learning & development budget

Health insurance

Pension

Therapy & wellbeing

Job summary

Wayve in the United Kingdom is building an AI Enablement platform that powers safe, cost-efficient access to language models and AI agents. You will be an early member of the platform team, shaping both the technical foundations and the standards for how AI-powered tools are built and operated across Wayve.

You will design, build, and operate infrastructure for model access and observability, partnering with security, IT and engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience building APIs, services, or developer tooling.
• Hands-on with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes and IaC.
• Familiarity with LLM APIs and agent frameworks.
• Strong production observability: metrics, tracing, logging.
• Security-conscious approach to auth, governance and auditability.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate infrastructure for model access, agent runtimes, and observability.
• Lead projects from problem definition to design, deployment, and operation.
• Collaborate with security, IT, and engineering teams.
• Document reusable patterns and assist teams in adopting the platform.
• Deliver governed, production-ready access to language models with routing and cost controls.
• Ensure reliable, scalable deployments using cloud, Kubernetes, and IaC.

Skills

APIs & services

Cloud infrastructure

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

LLM APIs

Observability

Security

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Master's degree (optional)

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Prometheus/Grafana

GitHub Actions

Job description

Wayve in the United Kingdom is building an AI Enablement platform that powers safe, cost-efficient access to language models and AI agents. You will be an early member of the platform team, shaping both the technical foundations and the standards for how AI-powered tools are built and operated across Wayve.

You will design, build, and operate infrastructure for model access and observability, partnering with security, IT and engineering.