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DevOps Engineer, CI/CD

Wayve - London, United Kingdom - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-05

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Wayve is building the leading AI platform for autonomous driving, pioneering an end-to-end AI approach that enables vehicles to learn directly from real-world experience. The company is developing mapless, hardware-agnostic technology that adapts, generalizes, and improves at scale. As a DevOps Engineer on the CI/CD team, you will build and operate the infrastructure, tooling, and services that underpin Wayve's software development lifecycle. You'll work closely with engineering teams across the organization to make building, testing, and releasing software faster, more reliable, and easier to scale. Day-to-day responsibilities include: - Building, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines across development, testing, and release workflows - Operating and scaling build agents, runners, artifact storage, and supporting services - Monitoring and troubleshooting build and pipeline failures, identifying root causes and implementing long-term improvements - Partnering with software engineers to remove workflow bottlenecks and shorten build and test feedback times - Developing tooling and automation that makes engineering systems easier and more reliable to use Key focus areas: - Improving build speed, reliability, scalability, and reproducibility - Designing effective approaches to caching, dependency management, and incremental builds - Strengthening the resilience, security, and observability of CI/CD infrastructure - Creating self-service tooling that enables teams to manage and evolve their own pipelines - Helping shape the future architecture of Wayve's build and continuous-delivery platforms Wayve operates a hybrid working model with main hubs in London, Sunnyvale, Yokohama, Herzliya, Vancouver, and Leonberg. The company offers competitive salaries benchmarked against the market, meaningful equity, relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable, learning and development budgets, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced parental leave, retirement/pension, access to therapists, and wellbeing partnerships. Requirements: - At least three years of experience in DevOps, build engineering, CI/CD, developer infrastructure, or a related engineering role - Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation systems - Experience with platforms such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Buildkite, Azure DevOps, or similar - Understanding of build concepts such as caching, dependency management, incremental builds, and reproducible builds - Confident working with Linux, Git, and shell scripting - Ability to develop tools and automation using Python, Bash, Go, or a similar language - Enjoyment of solving complex infrastructure problems and working collaboratively with engineering teams Note: The posting encourages applications from candidates who don't meet every requirement but are passionate about autonomy and keen to learn.

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