Senior Software Engineer, Sensor Systems for Robots

EngineersOfAI; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayve in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Robot Software team. You will develop edge-device software in C++ for embedded Linux, focusing on reliability and scalability across a fleet of vehicles.

You will integrate automotive sensors (camera, LiDAR, radar, GNSS/IMU), work with hardware, and collaborate with Embodied AI and Science teams to train models, run experiments, and optimize driving performance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with embedded Linux systems in C++ across full SDLC.
• Experience with automotive sensors (camera, LiDAR, radar, GNSS/IMU).
• Familiarity with IPC middleware and Linux build/user space environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance embedded Linux software in C++ for edge devices.
• Integrate sensors and enable data capture for autonomous vehicles.
• Ensure reliability and real-time performance on distributed hardware.
• Collaborate with Hardware, Product, and Engineering teams.
• Lead by example in testing, docs, and tooling.

Skills

Embedded Linux

C++

SDLC

Performance optimization

Job description

Wayve in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Robot Software team. You will develop edge-device software in C++ for embedded Linux, focusing on reliability and scalability across a fleet of vehicles.

You will integrate automotive sensors (camera, LiDAR, radar, GNSS/IMU), work with hardware, and collaborate with Embodied AI and Science teams to train models, run experiments, and optimize driving performance.