About the job
Have you ever dreamed of saying, “I played a role in shaping the future of transportation”? At Vay, we are transforming urban mobility. With just a tap of a button, our customers can summon a car that arrives without anyone inside, thanks to our groundbreaking Remote Driving technology operating on real public streets.
Currently active in Las Vegas and rapidly expanding, our efforts are bolstered by a strategic investment of up to $410 million from Grab. Our mission is straightforward yet ambitious: to replace private car ownership with a faster, cleaner, and more efficient door-to-door mobility model. If you're eager to contribute to a project that is tangible, impactful, and truly transformative, you will find your place here.
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What’s advancing at Vay
- We are pioneers in deploying vehicles on public roads across Europe and the USA without a human driver and currently operate the second-largest commercial driverless car fleet in the Western World.
- Our partnership with Kodiak enables us to integrate our remote-driving technology into autonomous trucks in the US, further showcasing our innovation across diverse sectors.
- Having completed tens of thousands of trips, we are in the process of scaling our fleet in Las Vegas to meet increasing demand!
- ...And soon, we’ll be expanding further across the US and Europe
Why this role is thrilling
As a Principal C++ Software Engineer on the Remote Driving Platform team, you will contribute to the core software infrastructure that powers Vay’s autonomous fleet. This foundational layer encompasses health management, telemetry, safety integrations, compute performance, and the core platform that facilitates safe operations on public roads without a safety driver.
You will engage at the crossroads of software architecture, performance engineering, and hardware evaluation, helping to define the compute framework of our remote driving system. Your contributions will have a direct impact on safety, scalability, and our capacity to deploy and operate thousands of vehicles globally.
Taking ownership of the platform entails ensuring reliability, performance, and developer efficiency across the organization. This role is deeply technical and pivotal to Vay’s long-term success.
