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Staff Software Engineer - OS, Robot Software

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

2026-09-16T16:16:17+00:00

Wayve is hiring a staff engineer for the OS team inside its Robot Software group, which maintains the Linux distribution running across the company's development fleet. The work covers Linux kernel and device drivers, Yocto builds, secured boot, and C/C++ software that stays observable and debuggable on vehicles far away with limited connectivity. The posting asks for embedded Linux experience, strong debugging skills, and knowledge of IPC middleware such as ROS. Robotics or automotive frameworks like Nvidia Jetson, plus real-time QNX experience, are listed as desirable. Based in Sunnyvale, hybrid.