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Research Scientist, Wayve Labs

About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and sa

Company

Wayve

Location

Sunnyvale

Status

Open

Posted

2026-05-18T04:48:53+00:00

Wayve Labs is hiring research scientists to work on embodied AI for autonomous driving and robotics. The role covers world and reward models, representation learning and 3D spatial understanding, scalable decision-making, and cross-embodiment multimodal learning, alongside reinforcement learning, sim-to-real transfer, and evaluation benchmarks. Applicants need 3+ years developing and deploying ML systems, a PhD or master's in a related field, a top-tier publication record, and Python and PyTorch experience. The team is framed as long-horizon research, with relocation and visa support offered.