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ML Triaging Engineer

wayveTokyo, JapanProduct & Delivery
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

This ML Triaging Engineer role suits a detail-oriented professional with a background in autonomous vehicles or testing who wants to contribute to safety and reliability in Tokyo, Japan. The position focuses on analyzing real-world vehicle data to support autonomous driving systems.

Role Overview

Wayve is hiring a full-time ML Triaging Engineer in Tokyo, Japan, to join the Triage team within Application Software Japan. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and triage efficiency of ADAS+ systems. The professional filling this role will bridge different engineering groups to discover root causes in real-world vehicle behavior quickly and accurately, facilitating faster issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities

Perform first-level analysis on real-world run data and on-road interventions.
Investigate issues to identify or narrow down likely root causes, collaborating with Detective Engineers on deeper analysis of complex runs.
Partner with Triage Engineers to support and improve automated triage solutions.
Manage the full issue lifecycle from identification through investigation, resolution, documentation, reporting, and follow-through.
Add accurate metadata to interventions, such as root cause labels, Jira links, and comments.
Validate triage automation bots, offline metrics, and simulation suites to ensure outputs meet quality standards.
Provide feedback on triage tooling and suggest improvements to usability and speed.
Participate in regular standups to address emerging concerns, set priorities, and adapt to process changes.

Requirements

Previous experience in ADAS, Autonomous Vehicles, or Testing.
Passion for quality and a safety-first mindset.
Ability to learn and use a variety of internal tools and software platforms.
Comfort with technical terminology related to ADAS systems and software stacks.
Strong communication skills across cross-functional and time-zone-distributed teams.
Analytical thinking, logical reasoning, and bias-free problem-solving.
Detail-oriented approach focused on accuracy over extended sessions.
Strong debugging, documentation, and investigation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Nice to Have

Experience with issue tracking and configuration management tools like Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
Familiarity with software development concepts including source control, requirements analysis, and build pipelines.
Exposure to software release workflows and release testing practices.
Basic experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
SQL and data analysis proficiency for deeper log review and trend analysis.
Experience with AV testing or robotics systems.

Skills and Tools

Jira
Confluence
Bitbucket
Bash
Python
SQL

About the Company

Wayve builds an embodied intelligence and AI platform for autonomous driving that allows vehicles to learn directly from real-world experience. The technology enables cars to navigate complex urban environments using a mapless and hardware-agnostic platform that integrates with global OEM partners. The company operates main hubs in cities including London, Sunnyvale, Yokohama, Herzliya, Vancouver, and Leonberg.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official company careers page and follow the submission instructions provided there.

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Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

The position is based in Tokyo, Japan.

What is the primary focus of the ML Triaging Engineer?

The engineer carries out first-level analysis of real-world run data and on-road interventions, identifies likely root causes, manages issue lifecycles, and collaborates with specialized engineering teams to improve ADAS+ system reliability.

What kind of experience is required for this role?

Candidates must have previous experience in ADAS, Autonomous Vehicles, or Testing, alongside strong debugging, documentation, and investigation skills.

What scripting languages are helpful for this role?

Basic experience with Bash or Python is considered desirable, along with SQL and data analysis proficiency.

How should candidates apply?

Candidates should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official wayve careers page.

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