
About Wayve
AI-driven autonomous mobility reimagined
Key Highlights
- $1.3 billion raised in Series B funding
- Developing AI for autonomous driving using deep learning
- Headquartered in London, UK
- 201-500 employees focused on innovation
Wayve is a London-based company revolutionizing autonomous mobility through AI, focusing on end-to-end deep learning. With $1.3 billion in funding from investors like Microsoft, Wayve is developing a unique approach to self-driving technology that prioritizes AI brains over sensors. The company empl...
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Wayve offers a comprehensive benefits package including enhanced parental leave, private health insurance, and a workplace nursery scheme. Employees e...
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Wayve fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, emphasizing the importance of AI-driven solutions over traditional sensor-based methods. The c...
Overview
Wayve is seeking an Operational Safety Manager in Japan to establish and maintain safety frameworks for their AI technology. This role is crucial for enhancing the safety of automated driving systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in operational safety management, ideally within the technology or automotive sectors. Your experience includes developing and implementing safety protocols that ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. You are adept at analyzing safety data and identifying areas for improvement, demonstrating a proactive approach to risk management. You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety. You are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and value diversity in your team.
Desirable
Experience in the AI or automotive industry is a plus, as is familiarity with safety regulations specific to automated driving systems. A background in engineering or a related field would enhance your ability to understand the technical aspects of safety management. You are passionate about innovation and are eager to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology that prioritizes safety.
What you'll do
As the Operational Safety Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining the safety framework for Wayve's AI technology. This includes developing safety policies and procedures that align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. You will conduct regular safety audits and assessments to ensure compliance and identify potential risks. Collaborating with engineering and product teams, you will provide guidance on safety considerations during the development of new technologies. You will also lead training sessions to educate employees on safety protocols and promote a culture of safety within the organization. Your role will involve analyzing safety data and metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that safety remains a top priority as the company grows.
What we offer
Wayve offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the future of automated driving. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and innovation. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, encouraging you to expand your skills and knowledge in the field of operational safety. Competitive compensation and benefits packages are available, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the industry.
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