Principal Software Architect

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Countries
Remote
Job Types
engineering & hardware, operations
Experience
expert
Organization Types
robotics, startups, transportation & mobility
Location
Remote
Posted Date
Company
Wayve

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Job Description

Lead technical architecture integrating Wayve's autonomous driving AI with OEM vehicle platforms. Define interface contracts and ownership boundaries, translate customer needs into system/software requirements, own architecture decisions, assess feasibility and risks, coordinate with Safety and Validation, represent Wayve with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, and mentor architects across teams.

Hard Requirements

  • 12+ years experience in ADAS, autonomous driving, embedded software, or vehicle systems
  • Architecture ownership for a complete product or multiple programs
  • Defining product boundaries, ownership models, and interface contracts
  • Understanding of ECU integration, real-time execution, timing, and diagnostics
  • Familiarity with CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP, or AUTOSAR
  • Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
  • Establishing requirements processes across teams
  • Making technical decisions under uncertainty
  • Leading architecture work and influencing senior stakeholders
  • Clear communication and mentoring ability

Soft Requirements

  • Passion for autonomy and willingness to learn even without meeting every requirement

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