Platform Product Manager - Autonomous Vehicle Platforms

Wayve; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Equity

Relocation support

Health insurance

Learning budget

Job summary

Wayve is seeking a Platform Product Manager to lead the development and experimentation vehicle platforms, aligning software, hardware and operations for rapid iteration. You will own roadmaps, prioritize requirements across engineering and management, and define KPIs to guide decisions and scale capabilities across reference vehicles and customer programs.

The role emphasizes stakeholder management, end-to-end delivery, and improving tooling to accelerate data access and deployments in a hybrid

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience shipping autonomy or autonomous vehicle features end-to-end
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with embedded platforms, including architecture, development and validation
• strong systems thinking and ability to assess how platform changes affect downstream development, data, tooling and operations
• track record of coordinating cross-functional execution across multiple teams to deliver complex, interdependent programs
• strong stakeholder management with ability to influence decisions from engineering to leadership
• thriving in fast-paced, iterative environments with evolving priorities
• resourceful, pragmatic and outcomes-focused
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the roadmap for development and experimentation vehicle platform features.
• Gather and prioritise requirements across engineering, program management and internal customers, translating them into clear workflows, specifications and measurable success criteria.
• Define and track platform product KPIs, maintaining a cohesive view of current capabilities and what’s coming next.
• Make product tradeoffs and manage stakeholder expectations across teams with competing priorities.
• Coordinate cross-functional execution, helping teams resolve dependencies and deliver complex, interconnected capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to improve tooling and processes so teams can debug issues, deploy experiments and access data more efficiently.
• Development and experimentation platforms: Shape the capabilities that enable faster experiments, data collection and deployments across Wayve.
• Scalable platform capabilities: Drive reuse across reference vehicles and customer programs, reducing one-off configurations and building for scale.
• Developer and operational workflows: Improve the tools and processes that connect software, hardware and operations, reducing friction and time-to-debug.
• Platform performance and priorities: Establish meaningful KPIs and use them to guide roadmap decisions, balancing capability, reliability and delivery needs.
• Consistent internal and customer experiences: Improve alignment between internal development environments and customer-operated workflows, making capabilities easier to adopt and support.

Job description

Wayve is seeking a Platform Product Manager to lead the development and experimentation vehicle platforms, aligning software, hardware and operations for rapid iteration. You will own roadmaps, prioritize requirements across engineering and management, and define KPIs to guide decisions and scale capabilities across reference vehicles and customer programs.

The role emphasizes stakeholder management, end-to-end delivery, and improving tooling to accelerate data access and deployments in a hybrid