Technical Product Manager, Development Vehicles

Overview

In this role you own and evolve the platform roadmap for development and experimentation vehicles, partnering with engineering, PM, and internal customers to turn needs into scalable capabilities. You’ll balance priorities, define measurable success criteria, and drive cross-functional delivery to accelerate Wayve’s autonomous driving platforms. You’ll shape reusable tooling and workflows that span software, hardware and operations, enabling faster experimentation and deployment. Your work fuels impact across internal teams and customer programs while maintaining a bias for practical outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
• Meaningful equity
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship
• Hybrid working with core hours
• Learning and development budgets
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and wellbeing support

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the roadmap for platform features used in development and experimentation vehicles
• Gather and prioritise requirements across engineering, PM and internal customers, turning them into workflows, specs and success KPIs
• Define and track platform KPIs and maintain visibility into current and upcoming capabilities
• Make tradeoffs and manage stakeholder expectations across teams with competing priorities
• Coordinate cross-functional execution to resolve dependencies and deliver interconnected capabilities
• Identify opportunities to improve tooling and processes for faster debugging, deployment, and data access
• Shape capabilities that enable faster experiments, data collection and deployments across Wayve
• Drive reusable platform capabilities to reduce one-off configurations and scale
• Improve developer and operational workflows to reduce friction between software, hardware and operations
• Establish KPIs to guide roadmap decisions balancing capability, reliability and delivery
• Align internal development environments with customer workflows to ease adoption and support

Key requirements

• 5+ years shipping autonomy or autonomous vehicle features end-to-end
• 2+ years hands-on experience with embedded platforms including architecture, development and validation
• Strong systems thinking and ability to assess downstream impacts of platform changes
• Track record of coordinating cross-functional execution across multiple teams
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence decisions across engineering and leadership
• Thrives in fast-paced, iterative environments with evolving priorities
• Resourceful, pragmatic and outcome-focused
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

• stakeholder management
• communication
• systems thinking
• embedded platforms
• architecture
• validation processes

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