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Senior Robotics Engineer - LiDAR & 3D Sensing

wayve • United Kingdom
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Lead the technical architecture and roadmap for Wayve's LiDAR and cross-sensor 3D sensing capabilities. Develop robust calibration, registration, and motion compensation methods for autonomous driving systems. Requires strong expertise in 3D geometry, optimization, and C++/Python with experience in production robotics deployment.

Key Highlights
Own the systems for calibrating, synchronising, and aligning LiDARs with cameras and other vehicle sensors.
Develop target-based and targetless LiDAR calibration and registration methods using geometric and learned approaches.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship while remaining deeply involved in algorithm development and deployment.

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Key Responsibilities
Define and evolve the technical architecture and roadmap for Wayve’s LiDAR and cross-sensor 3D sensing capabilities.
Lead the development of target-based and targetless LiDAR calibration and registration methods.
Develop robust temporal alignment and motion compensation methods using techniques such as LiDAR odometry and factor graphs.
Establish evaluation methodologies and productionise reliable, scalable 3D sensing systems.
Work with engineering and research teams to deliver end-to-end 3D sensing capabilities.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers.
Technical Skills Required
LiDAR Calibration C++ Python

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Benefits & Perks
Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
Meaningful equity
Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
Hybrid working
Learning and development budgets
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, and enhanced parental leave

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Nice to Have
Experience with LiDAR odometry, SLAM or mapping systems.
Experience with metric-depth foundation models.
Familiarity with learned feature correspondences, cross-modal registration, or Gaussian splatting.
Experience handling dynamic scenes using object detection or tracking.
Practical experience with optimisation libraries such as GTSAM, Ceres Solver or g2o.

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 Nov 01, 2026
Employment Full-time
Experience Not Applicable
Location United Kingdom
Category Programming
Company wayve
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