Senior Software Engineer, Data Flywheel Platform

Wayve; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Paid time off

Mental health resources

Learning & development

Job summary

Wayve is hiring a senior Software Engineer to build the data platform and infrastructure powering its AI flywheel and foundation-model stack. You will own the systems enabling world-scale data curation, training, and evaluation across multiple teams.

The role partners with scientists and ML engineers to push production-ready scale and reliability. You’ll design and scale distributed pipelines, leverage Spark, Databricks, and vector tooling, and drive observability, testing, and deployment.

Qualifications

• Proven production software engineering in Python services and APIs.
• Strong CS fundamentals and experience shipping scalable systems.
• Experience with large-scale data processing and ML workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale data platforms powering model training and evaluation.
• Own distributed training, inference, and serving infrastructure.
• Develop self-serve, observable products used by multiple teams.

Skills

CS fundamentals

Production Python

Distributed systems

SQL optimization

Kubernetes

Education

CS degree

Tools

Flyte

Airflow

Dagster

Spark

Databricks

Ray

Lance

Iceberg

Job description

Wayve is hiring a senior Software Engineer to build the data platform and infrastructure powering its AI flywheel and foundation-model stack. You will own the systems enabling world-scale data curation, training, and evaluation across multiple teams.

The role partners with scientists and ML engineers to push production-ready scale and reliability. You’ll design and scale distributed pipelines, leverage Spark, Databricks, and vector tooling, and drive observability, testing, and deployment.