Research Scientist

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayve Technologies Ltd Full time
Unlock the Future of Autonomous Driving

We're a pioneering team at Wayve Technologies Ltd, pushing the boundaries of autonomous vehicles using cutting-edge deep learning, computer vision, and reinforcement learning. Our mission is to bring autonomy to everyone, everywhere.

Join Our Research Team

We're seeking a talented Research Scientist to contribute to our groundbreaking research in AI applied to autonomous driving. As a key member of our team, you'll help us develop intelligent algorithms to drive safely and comfortably in complex real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leverage large, rich, and diverse sources of real-world driving data to inform our research
  • Architect models to employ the latest advances in foundation models, transformers, and world models
  • Develop and implement simulation-based approaches for controlled experimental insight, training data augmentation, and re-simulation
  • Scale models efficiently across data, model size, and compute, while maintaining efficient deployment on the car
Requirements
  • Thorough knowledge of and 5+ years applied experience in AI research, computer vision, deep learning, reinforcement learning, or robotics
  • Ability to deliver high-quality code and familiarity with deep learning frameworks (Python and PyTorch preferred)
  • Experience leading a research agenda aligned with larger goals
  • Industrial and/or academic experience in deep learning, software engineering, automotive, or robotics
  • Experience working with training data, metrics, visualization tools, and in-depth analysis of results
  • Ability to understand, author, and critique cutting-edge research papers
  • Familiarity with code-reviewing, C++, Linux, Git is a plus
  • PhD in a relevant area and/or track records of delivering value through machine learning are a big plus
What We Offer
  • Attractive compensation with salary and equity
  • Bespoke learning and development opportunities
  • Relocation support with visa sponsorship
  • Flexible working hours - we trust you to do your job well, at times that suit you and your time
  • Benefits such as an onsite chef, workplace nursery scheme, private health insurance, therapy, daily yoga, onsite bar, large social budgets, unlimited L&D requests, enhanced parental leave, and more

We're proud to be an equal opportunities workplace, where we don't just embrace diversity but nurture it - so that we all thrive and grow.

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