Technical Program Manager

Wayve is a London-headquartered embodied-AI company developing and licensing mapless, vehicle-agnostic driving software for assisted, automated, and robotaxi applications.

London, United Kingdom
About Wayve

Wayve Technologies Ltd. develops the Wayve AI Driver, an end-to-end, data-trained software platform that runs on onboard vehicle compute and native sensors. It is designed for OEM integration across L1 driver assistance through L4 automated driving, without HD maps.

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Skills

About the Role

You will lead complex programs across engineering, spanning AI, software, robotics, vehicle platforms, infrastructure, simulation, evaluation, validation, data, and product. You will plan and coordinate delivery, identify bottlenecks, manage risks and dependencies, align stakeholders, and drive continuous improvements to processes and outcomes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years leading complex multi-team software or technology programs
  • Technical knowledge of software, machine learning, and robotics stacks
  • Project planning, prioritisation, risk management, and dependency management skills
  • Clear communication and cross-functional leadership skills
  • Strategic problem-solving and product-minded decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Own project lifecycles and improve delivery outcomes
  • Identify bottlenecks and streamline workflows, tooling, and resource allocation
  • Align teams through communication, shared goals, and decision-making
  • Anticipate issues and develop mitigation plans
  • Engage stakeholders, manage expectations, and deliver commitments
  • Align programs with strategic priorities through scope and resource decisions
  • Lead retrospectives and implement process improvements

Benefits

  • Hybrid working policy with office and home working