Tech Product Manager, Vehicle Development Platform

Wayve; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 209,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayve in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Technical Product Manager to own the roadmap for development and experimentation vehicle platforms, bridging software, hardware, and operations to enable rapid iteration.

You will partner across engineering, program management, and internal customers to translate requirements into scalable capabilities, accelerate experiments, data collection, and deployments, with a hybrid office/remote work model and equity incentives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years shipping autonomy/AV features end-to-end (concept → integration → validation → release).
• Strong systems thinking: can assess how platform changes impact downstream development, data, tooling, and operations.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills; able to challenge respectfully across engineering through leadership.
• Track record coordinating cross-functional execution across multiple teams to deliver complex, interdependent programs.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with embedded platforms, with direct involvement in architecture, development, and validation.
• Thrives in fast-paced, iterative environments with evolving priorities - brings momentum and calm to fast-moving environments without adding unnecessary process.
• Scrappy, resourceful, and focused on outcomes.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the roadmap for development & experimentation vehicle platform features.
• Gather and prioritize requirements across engineering, program management, and internal customers; translate them into clear workflows, specs, and measurable success criteria.
• Define and track platform KPIs; maintain a cohesive view of current capabilities and what’s next.
• Make product tradeoffs and manage stakeholder expectations across teams with competing priorities.
• Reduce time‑to‑debug, deploy experiments, and access data by improving tooling and processes.
• Drive reuse and scalability of capabilities across reference vehicles and customer programs; minimize one‑off configurations.
• Improve consistency between internal development environments and customer‑operated workflows.

Skills

Autonomy features end-to-end

Systems thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Embedded platforms

Prioritization & decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/CS

Job description

Wayve in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Technical Product Manager to own the roadmap for development and experimentation vehicle platforms, bridging software, hardware, and operations to enable rapid iteration.

You will partner across engineering, program management, and internal customers to translate requirements into scalable capabilities, accelerate experiments, data collection, and deployments, with a hybrid office/remote work model and equity incentives.