Robotics Jobs

• London
• Director · manages people
• Permanent

Lead a team of Single-Threaded Leaders owning end-to-end delivery of automation infrastructure programs across Amazon's international fulfillment network, from capital approval through deployment and handover. The role designs governance mechanisms, operating cadences and scalable frameworks, advising Senior Managers and Directors on prioritisation and risk. Based in London, Berlin, Munich or Barcelona with around 50% travel across Europe during deployment season.

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Owns the autonomy performance measurement framework for a public-scale robotaxi deployment, defining metrics, dashboards and release gates for an end-to-end learned driving system with no existing playbook. Runs the performance improvement loop across model, robot software, backend and evaluation tooling, leading cross-functional execution without direct reporting authority while staying hands-on in Python, C++ and SQL.

Databricks · Looker · Grafana +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Build and operate a globally distributed Data Transfer Hub moving petabytes of sensor data per day from partners like Uber, Stellantis and Nissan. You'll design parallelised pipelines in Python and Terraform using Flyte, Kafka and Azure, own production reliability and observability, and join an out-of-hours on-call rotation.

Flyte · Kafka · Azure +4

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior

Owns the software engineering that brings data science and ML products into live production for the Autoplanner team, building AI-powered planning systems across global warehouses and last-mile assets. Writes typed, well-tested Python (with some Java for OSP integration), builds APIs and data contracts, manages AWS deployments and CI/CD, and packages, serves and monitors ML models. Partners closely with data scientists and shares on-call support.

AWS · GCP · Ocado Smart Platform

• Erith
• On-site
• Lead · manages people
• Shift work

Lead a team of engineers, technicians and trainees at an automated Customer Fulfilment Centre, allocating workload, assessing capabilities and handling disciplinary matters. Requires hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering competence plus familiarity with MHE systems and computerised maintenance management. Shift-based cover for a 24/7 operation on 12-hour days, nights and weekends.

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior · manages people
• Permanent

Owns the technical vision and architecture for a platform that lets model engineers deploy, run, evaluate and improve ML models over petabytes of driving data on large GPU fleets. Combines hands-on backend engineering in Python with cross-team technical leadership, mentoring senior engineers and leading a small team of 2-3.

Flyte · Airflow · Dagster +6

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns the engineering release process for autonomous driving models, defining branching strategies, release cadence, configuration management and quality gates. Reviews model, architecture and code changes against intended outcomes, assesses evaluation results for safety and performance, and builds CI/CD tooling and observability to catch issues earlier. Works across ML engineering, AI Platform, evaluation and product teams, balancing delivery speed with release rigour.

PyTorch · TensorRT · GitHub Actions +1

• London
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Design and integrate mechanical solutions for sensors and compute across multiple vehicle platforms, owning trade-offs across performance, cost, manufacturability and serviceability. Build test rigs, jigs and fixtures, produce 2D drawings, assemblies and BOMs with GD&T, and work hands-on with suppliers and cross-functional electronics teams.

SolidWorks · SolidWorks PDM

• London
• Hybrid
• Lead
• Permanent

Lead large-scale training and post-training of Gaia, Wayve's world model that predicts future driving video frames and runs closed-loop with the driving stack. Own model architecture and training-strategy decisions, push autoregressive generation toward longer stable rollouts, and make the model deployment-ready. Work across Research, Applications, Core Simulation Engineering and Cloud/Infrastructure, mentoring and setting technical direction.

PyTorch

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Develop, integrate and tune trajectory-generation and motion-control algorithms that turn AI Driver outputs into safe, smooth vehicle actuation across multiple platforms. Own production-quality, latency-sensitive C++ control software, using simulation, closed-loop evaluation and on-road testing to validate performance and safety.

CAN

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

You'll develop embedded software connecting Wayve's AI Driver to vehicle steering, braking and propulsion, working with MATLAB/Simulink on benches and in vehicles. The role spans drive-by-wire integration, OTA updates, ADAS/HMI interfaces, automated testing and diagnostics alongside OEMs and suppliers.

MATLAB · Simulink · CANoe +4

• London
• Hybrid
• Director
• Permanent

Owns the architecture, strategy and integrity of safety cases for robotaxi and OEM ADAS products, defining top-level claims, argumentation structures and evidence traceability. Sits independently from Engineering and Product, providing senior expert challenge and assurance oversight across AI/ML, systems, validation and operational safety.

ISO 26262 · ISO 21448 · ISO/PAS 8800 +2

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns shared onboard runtime foundations for autonomous vehicles: application frameworks, communication middleware, lifecycle management, health monitoring and observability. Day to day involves C++ development, end-to-end latency and performance profiling across OS scheduling, memory hierarchy and thread synchronisation, plus porting the stack to new operating systems and compute platforms.

NVIDIA Nsight · Lumos · tegrastat +5

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Builds Python services and microservices that orchestrate the end-to-end model-release workflow, integrating feature candidates into release branches and automating readiness checks before training. Connects training platforms, simulation and on-road testing, surfacing quality gates and approvals, and productionises services on Azure and Kubernetes with strong observability.

Azure · Kubernetes · React +1

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Develops and maintains production-quality components in Wayve's shared simulation system, working hands-on in a modern C++ and Python codebase. Integrates driving-stack components, simulated robot systems and vehicle-platform capabilities, initially focused on high-scale open-loop evaluation. Investigates on-road versus simulated behaviour differences and improves reproducibility, observability and simulator performance.

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