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Research Scientist - Multi-Embodiment Generalist Agent (MEGA)

wayve • United States
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Wayve is hiring a founding Research Scientist for the MEGA team to build foundation models for general-purpose robots. You will design experiments, develop scalable pre/post-training methods, curate robotics datasets, and build distributed training pipelines. Strong ML research track record, multimodal foundation model experience, and hands-on engineering skills are required.

Key Highlights
Founding Research Scientist on the MEGA team building robot foundation models
Work spans VLA models, world/action models, imitation and reinforcement learning
Large-scale video and robotics datasets with distributed training infrastructure
Collaboration with ML engineers, roboticists, and hardware teams
Publications in top-tier venues and real-world robot demonstrations
Key Responsibilities
Design and run experiments on model architectures, learning objectives and data strategies for robot foundation models
Build scalable pre-training and post-training methods using web video, egocentric video and robot-interaction data
Curate, filter, mix and evaluate large robotics datasets including egocentric, UMI and teleoperated data
Develop and use distributed training pipelines for large multimodal models and datasets
Partner with ML engineers, roboticists and hardware teams to turn research progress into measurable real-world robot performance
Communicate findings through rigorous internal reviews, publications and robot demonstrations
Technical Skills Required
Multimodal foundation models Distributed training Machine learning
Benefits & Perks
Meaningful equity
Relocation support
Visa sponsorship where applicable
Hybrid working
Learning and development budgets
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, retirement or pension, access to therapists, wellbeing partnerships, team socials

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.

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