
About Waabi
Leading the way in self-driving technology innovation
Key Highlights
- Raised $272.4 million in Series A funding
- Partnership with Volvo for autonomous truck development
- Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 201-500 employees focused on AI and autonomy
Waabi, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is at the forefront of AI-powered self-driving technology, aiming to bring commercially viable autonomous vehicles to the market. With $272.4 million raised in Series A funding, Waabi partners with Volvo to develop the Volvo VNL Autonomous truck, integrating...
🎁 Benefits
Waabi offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible remote work policies, and generous PTO to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Waabi fosters a culture of innovation and technical excellence, emphasizing an AI-first approach to tackle the complexities of self-driving technology...

Software Engineering • Senior
Waabi • United States - Remote
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Waabi is hiring a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to develop the next generation of simulation software for autonomous driving. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to architect and implement innovative solutions. This role requires expertise in Python and experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on building scalable systems — your experience includes architecting and implementing complex software solutions that meet high-performance standards. You are proficient in Python and have a solid understanding of software development best practices, including API design and system architecture. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with research scientists and engineers to solve challenging problems in the field of autonomous driving.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can translate complex technical concepts into intuitive solutions — your ability to design clean, user-friendly APIs empowers teams to work efficiently. You are passionate about innovation and are eager to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that have a real-world impact. Your experience in simulation software or autonomous systems is a plus, as you understand the unique challenges and opportunities in this space.
What you'll do
As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer on the Behaviors team, you will lead the development of the next generation of our scenario framework — your role involves evolving the framework to support scenario generation at scale for Waabi World and Mixed Reality Testing. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement robust systems that enhance the capabilities of our simulation platform. Your responsibilities will include creating intuitive APIs that enable researchers and developers to easily author and generate scenarios, ensuring that our tools are accessible and effective.
You will also be involved in code reviews and mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team. Your contributions will directly impact the advancement of self-driving technology, as you work on innovative solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible in autonomous driving. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that are at the forefront of AI and simulation technology, making a meaningful difference in the industry.
What we offer
At Waabi, we provide a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and collaboration is key. You will be part of a world-class team that is dedicated to transforming the future of transportation through AI. We offer competitive compensation, including equity incentive awards and performance bonuses, reflecting our commitment to recognizing and rewarding your contributions. Join us in our mission to bring self-driving technology closer to commercialization and make a positive impact on the world.
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