Lead and conduct cutting‑edge research on multimodal foundation models and embodied AI for autonomous driving, guiding technical direction, mentoring researchers, and publishing influential work.
Locations (6)
Sunnyvale, California, United States
London, England, United Kingdom
Yokohama, Japan, Japan
Herzliya, Israel, Israel
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Leonberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Compensation
Salaries benchmarked against the market annually; Meaningful equity, sharing in the ownership and long term success of Wayve; Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
Responsibilities
Set and lead an ambitious research agenda at the intersection of LLMs, VLMs, VLAs and embodied AI
Develop new architectures and learning methods, train and evaluate large‑scale models
Explore structured and latent reasoning, long‑horizon planning, memory, self‑reflection and test‑time computation
Build steerable and adaptable policies for embodied agents
Investigate deliberative reasoning, memory, external tools and fast reactive policies
Requirements
PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Robotics or related field