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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026

Application Software Engineer - Embedded Software C++

Wayve Sunnyvale, California Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$209,700 - $238,250 per year

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Description

We build the embodied intelligence that moves real vehicles safely, and the ecosystem a billion machines will run on in the future.

You will be part of the Application Software US team, which brings Wayve's autonomous driving technology onto customer vehicle platforms, driving localisation and advancing capabilities for the US market.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Executing software bring-up on customer hardware platforms, such as NVIDIA DRIVE and Qualcomm Ride
  • Integrating and validating drivers, middleware, and boot-time configurations
  • Collaborating with Verification & Release teams to integrate hardware into CI/CD, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and test infrastructure
  • Implementing system-level diagnostics, logging, and secure boot configuration

You should apply if:

  • You have 8+ years of experience in embedded or automotive software development
  • You are proficient in C/C++, Bash, and Python
  • You have a deep understanding of Linux-based embedded systems, including Yocto, systemd, bootloaders, and device trees
  • You are familiar with QNX and Adaptive AUTOSAR environments

We offer:

  • Salary: $209,700 - $238,250
  • Meaningful equity
  • Relocation support and visa sponsorship
  • Hybrid working
  • Learning and development budgets
  • Comprehensive benefits

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • automotive verification environments
  • HIL systems
  • Vector toolchains
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • JFrog Artifactory

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/wayve/e2bba4ea-40aa-4710-9cb4-8e6f50ff772c

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