Tech Lead – Remote Assist, Robotaxi

Tech Lead – Remote Assist, Robotaxi Overview

Wayve is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to oversee the development of remote assistance systems for their autonomous robotaxi fleet. This role involves leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of remote support functionalities that enable safe and efficient operation of self-driving vehicles from a distance.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of developing and deploying remote assistance features, ensuring they are seamlessly integrated into the vehicle systems.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including software engineers, hardware specialists, and data scientists to create innovative remote support solutions.
• Manage the technical architecture of remote assist systems, overseeing software development, system integration, and deployment processes.
• Identify technical challenges and troubleshoot issues to maintain high system reliability and safety standards.
• Drive continuous innovation by researching new technologies and incorporating industry best practices into the remote assist capabilities.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving.
• Ensure all developments comply with relevant safety standards and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Extensive experience leading software projects, especially in autonomous vehicle technology or robotics.
• Strong expertise in systems engineering, software architecture, and real-time system integration.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or similar.
• Experience with remote assistance or teleoperation systems within robotics or automotive sectors.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop scalable solutions.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.
• Knowledge of cloud computing, network protocols, and cybersecurity relevant to remote vehicle operations.
• Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Benefits

• Work on innovative autonomous vehicle technology at a forward-thinking company.
• Flexible remote working options to support work-life balance.
• Join a collaborative environment with talented professionals in the industry.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly evolving sector.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Working Pattern

Remote

Sponsorship Information

This role is open to candidates with the legal right to work in the UK; the company indicates that visa sponsorship is available, but it is not specified whether this particular position qualifies for sponsorship or not.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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