or apply directly on Wayve's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days Wayve's roles stay open a median of 40 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 40% of Wayve's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wayve
- high 77 stale, 1 reposted of 169 open
- Hiring momentum
- 201 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Wayve's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Wayve.
About this role
The Field Engineer at Wayve is responsible for diagnosing and resolving vehicle software and hardware issues to maintain fleet operations. This role involves performing on-site fault triage, collaborating with global teams, and adhering to strict safety protocols while ensuring rapid response times. The Field Engineer will also participate in continuous improvement efforts and on-call rotations as part of a global support network.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Wayve as an employer.
What you need
- Strong understanding of vehicle diagnostics, software and hardware fault triage, and repair processes
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly, meeting strict SLAs (5-minute response time)
- Capable of working closely with global teams, providing clear technical updates, and ensuring smooth handovers across locations
- Deep understanding of safety protocols, incident management, and adherence to operational procedures
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment, including participation in on-call rotations and weekend coverage as needed
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools, software monitoring platforms (e.g., Datadog, Mender), and ticketing systems like JIRA
Nice to have
- Knowledge of ADAS technology and on-road testing requirements
What you get
- Competitive equity package
Worth weighing
- 10-15% travel required
- Role is shift-based
- No salary listed beyond the range of $90,000 to $103,000
Summarised from Wayve's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Wayve on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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