System Architect, Robotaxi AI Driver

OpenDigital Limited; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 287,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Job summary

Wayve is seeking a System Architect - Robotaxi to shape how Wayve AI Driver is deployed across autonomous driving platforms. You will define architecture across compute, sensors, safety, and vehicle integration, working with OEMs and partners to ensure scalable deployment.

Based in Sunnyvale, CA, this full-time role offers hybrid work and a competitive equity package. You will translate high-level deployment goals into concrete architectural requirements and lead cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

• Strong experience in system architecture for autonomous driving, robotics, or embedded systems.
• Ability to translate deployment goals into architectural requirements and trade-offs.
• Experience collaborating with OEMs, Tier1s, or external partners.

Responsibilities

• Define system architecture for deploying Wayve AI Driver in robotaxi platforms and applications.
• Translate robotaxi use cases, operational concepts, and deployment constraints into clear product, system, and integration requirements.
• Define how Wayve AI Driver fits into robotaxi systems across compute, sensors, vehicle interfaces, safety mechanisms, and application-layer integration.
• Identify where robotaxi-specific requirements should drive changes or additions in Wayve’s product architecture, integration strategy, and roadmap.
• Work closely with internal architecture teams across AI, systems, safety, compute, sensors, and platform to maintain a coherent overall architecture.
• Partner with OEMs, Tier1s, and robotaxi ecosystem partners on integration concepts, technical scope, architectural trade-offs, and deployment readiness.
• Support architecture through implementation, including integration planning, technical reviews, bring-up, issue triage, and system-level debugging.
• Communicate clearly across internal and external stakeholders, driving alignment on architecture, interfaces, assumptions, and key technical decisions.

Skills

System architecture

Systems engineering

Solution architecture

Requirements translation

Cross-domain collaboration

OEMs/Tier1s

Communication skills

Hands-on problem-solving

Tools

QNX

Linux

Embedded software

Job description

Wayve is seeking a System Architect - Robotaxi to shape how Wayve AI Driver is deployed across autonomous driving platforms. You will define architecture across compute, sensors, safety, and vehicle integration, working with OEMs and partners to ensure scalable deployment.

Based in Sunnyvale, CA, this full-time role offers hybrid work and a competitive equity package. You will translate high-level deployment goals into concrete architectural requirements and lead cross-functional collaboration