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Research Scientist, Robot Foundation Models

Wayve · Sunnyvale, California USA

Research Scientist, Robot Foundation Models is open at Wayve in Sunnyvale, California USA (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $370K - $513K. Posted on Oct 2, 2026, and still on Wayve’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

to work across the entire robot-learning stack: building scalable data flywheels, developing new model architectures and learning algorithms, training large models, designing rigorous evaluations and deploying policies on real robots. Your day-to-day work may span vision-language-action models, world and action models, multimodal and omni models, video generation, reinforcement learning, imitation learning and…

The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Wayve’s careers page.

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