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Data Scientist, Robotaxi Performance & Capability

Wayve·Sunnyvale, California USA·Remote·Posted 26 October 2026

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Before the detail, here's the challenge you'd help us solve. We build the embodied intelligence that moves real vehicles safely, and the ecosystem a billion machines will run on in the future. Very few people in AI can say this. Every role here, whatever the team, plugs into that. Here’s what this particular role covers. 🛠️ About our Engineering Teams How do we know when an AI Driver is ready for a fully driverless Robotaxi service? Our Product Architecture & Safety team brings together data, systems thinking and engineering expertise to help answer that question. Working closely with Model Development, Behavioural Validation, Safety and Robotaxi Engineering, you’ll turn real-world driving, validation and operational data into evidence of what the Wayve AI Driver can do today—and what needs to improve next. Your work will help shape development priorities and measure progress towards a safe, reliable and scalable driverless service. 🧠 Your day-to-day You’ll take ownership of hands-on analysis, from exploring complex datasets in Python and SQL to sharing findings that guide product and engineering decisions. - Investigate driving behaviours and operational events to…

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