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Staff Platform Engineer - DevOps (Japan)

wayve • Japan
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AI Summary

Build and operate cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and build systems to support Wayve's autonomous driving software development lifecycle. Act as one of the first two DevOps engineers in Japan, providing local coverage within a global follow-the-sun support model. Requires 8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and Infrastructure-as-Code, with strong troubleshooting and automation skills.

Key Highlights
Founding member of the new local DevOps team in Japan, supporting a global follow-the-sun model.
Focus on building, operating, and improving cloud infrastructure (primarily Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
Heavy emphasis on Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) and automation for reliable, repeatable delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Building, operating and improving cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines and build systems that support development, testing and production, primarily in Azure.
Developing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform and Ansible), automation and developer tooling for reliable, repeatable delivery.
Operating and scaling CI/CD services, including build agents, runners, artifact storage, distributed execution, caching and containerised workloads.
Implementing observability, monitoring system health, and troubleshooting infrastructure, pipeline, build and deployment issues.
Optimising cloud systems for performance, reliability, security and cost efficiency.
Working with engineering teams across Japan, the UK and the US to make sure platforms meet application needs and support scalable software delivery.
Contributing to the DevOps support channel, incident response and root cause analysis, and reducing manual operations through automation.

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Technical Skills Required
Cloud Infrastructure CI/CD Infrastructure-as-Code
Benefits & Perks
Market-benchmarked salaries
Meaningful equity
Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
Hybrid working model
Learning and development budgets
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, and enhanced parental leave

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Nice to Have
Experience with build systems such as Bazel, Buildkite, or similar.
Experience operating CI/CD infrastructure at scale, including distributed execution, caching, and artifact management.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container-based build or deployment environments.
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
Understanding of software supply-chain security, secure build practices, and cloud security best practices.
Experience supporting large, multi-language codebases or distributed systems.
Experience improving cloud cost efficiency and operational resilience.

Job Description

Before the detail, here's the challenge you'd help us solve.We build the embodied intelligence that moves real vehicles safely, and the ecosystem a billion machines will run on in the future. Very few people in AI can say this. Every role here, whatever the team, plugs into that.Here’s what this particular role covers.
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Job Overview
Posted Date Oct 06, 2026
Employment Type Full-time
Experience Level Not Applicable
Location Japan
Category Devops
Company wayve
Mentioned Skills
gitlab ci shell scripting ai gcp elk storage incident response git kubernetes aws docker jenkins devops terraform ansible grafana prometheus linux cloud continuous integration infrastructure as code gitlab cloud security

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