Wayve

Technology

VehicleSafetyOperator

$4500–6500k ~AI est. Yokohama, Japan; Tokyo, Japan
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Vehicle Safety Operator at Wayve. Skills: Autonomous driving systems, Vehicle operation, AI systems. Support autonomous vehicle testing. Monitor autonomous driving systems”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Work weekends, Work 40 hours per week, Work 7 days per week, Work mornings, Work evenings, Occasional travel support, Pre-employment drug testing, Ongoing drug testing, Alcohol testing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Full clean Japanese driving licence, 2 years driving experience, No blameworthy insurance claims, Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Comfortable using smartphones, Connecting to Wi-Fi, Using Basic Apps, Troubleshooting Basic Issues

Nice to Have

Advanced driving background, Familiarity with driving across Japan

What You'll Do.

Support autonomous vehicle testing

Monitor autonomous driving systems

Intervene when required

Provide operational feedback

Improve AI driving performance

Support data collection

Maintain operational standards

Maintain safety standards

Report vehicle issues

Report testing issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working within a team

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

About us Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems. Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving. In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future. At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact. Make Wayve the experience that defines your career! The role If you’re passionate about driving, technology, and the future of mobility, this role offers a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of autonomous driving development. As a Vehicle Safety Operator, you will support the development of next-generation AI driving systems by operating Wayve vehicles on public roads, evaluating vehicle behaviour, and providing operational feedback to engineering teams. You will act as a critical bridge between real-world driving conditions and the engineers developing Wayve’s AI systems. Key responsibilities: Support real-world autonomous vehicle testing operations across Japan. Safely monitor autonomous driving systems during on-road testing and intervene whenever required. Provide structured operational feedback to engineers and research teams to help improve AI driving performance. Support data collection and validation activities that contribute to the training and improvement of Wayve’s AI systems. Maintain high operational and safety standards wh

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