Senior Data Scientist

Wayve·Sunnyvale, California USA·Remote·Posted 2 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 As a Data Scientist supporting AI Engineers, you will partner with one or more engineering teams to develop actionable insights that guide improvements to the Wayve AI Driver. Through experimental and observational analyses of real and simulated driving, you will help teams advance the functionality, safety and performance of the Wayve AI Driver. 🧠 Your day-to-day You will work closely with engineering and cross-functional partners to turn data into clear, practical direction. Your findings will help teams understand performance, validate product requirements and prioritise the opportunities that matter most. You will be comfortable working asynchronously across time zones, communicating findings clearly and compellingly, and influencing team direction through evidence. 🧩 What you’ll be working on: - Formulating…

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