Key Responsibilities
- Act as a frontline technical owner for the deployment and operation of L4 autonomous driving systems in real-world environments
- Lead and execute system-level testing and validation, ensuring robust performance across diverse road, traffic, and environmental conditions
- Conduct functional, performance, and safety testing, ensuring readiness for pilot and commercial deployment
- Support and oversee on-site vehicle testing and fleet operations in Singapore or other countries, working closely with customers and partners
- Perform data analysis and root cause investigation, identifying issues and driving continuous improvement of system performance and stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (autonomy software, hardware, cloud, TPM) to resolve complex system-level issues
- Participate in international deployments, supporting system rollout, localization, and operation in new regions
- Contribute to improving deployment processes, testing methodologies, and operational best practices for scalable global rollout
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Robotics, Automation, Vehicle Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 1 year of experience in autonomous driving, robotics, or related domains; experience with L4 systems is a plus
- Familiarity with autonomous driving system testing, validation, and deployment workflows
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug complex system-level issues
- Hands-on experience with Linux, Python and ROS is preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional and customer-facing environments
- Fluent in Mandarin and English, with the ability to support international collaboration and technical discussions
- Willingness to travel globally and adapt to diverse environments and project requirements
What Makes This Role Unique
- Work directly on real-world deployment of L4 autonomous driving systems, beyond simulation and lab testing
- Operate at the intersection of R&D, field deployment, and customer engagement
- Gain exposure to international projects, regulatory environments, and diverse driving conditions
- Play a key role in bridging the gap between technology development and commercial operation
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, automation, vehicle engineering, or related field
- At least 1 year of experience in autonomous driving or related fields
- Deep understanding of testing processes and technical requirements for L4 autonomous driving vehicles
- Proficient in autonomous driving system testing methods and tools
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
- Fluent in written and spoken Chinese (Mandarin) and English
- Willingness and ability to travel globally for business and local project deployments
WeRide.ai Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — Medical, dental, and vision are described as company‑paid for U.S. roles, often extending to dependents. Employer-paid premiums minimize out‑of‑pocket costs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Free daily hot breakfast, lunch, and dinner are prominently offered. Everyday meal perks enhance on‑site convenience and overall experience.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock plan and equity eligibility are included in U.S. offers. Access to ownership can augment total compensation for many roles.
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What We Do
WeRide is a global leading company that develops Level 4 autonomous driving technologies, bringing smart cities with new products, new business model and new experience. WeRide has received strategic investments from top-tier global automakers, including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance and Yutong Group. WeRide is the first startup in the world that holds driverless test permits in both China and the US. Through strategic alliances with car makers, mobility and logistics service platforms, WeRide offers an all-rounded product mix of Robotaxi, Mini Robobus and Robovan to provide multiple services including online ride-hailing, on-demand transport and urban logistics. WeRide launched China’s first Robotaxi service, completely open to public, in November 2019, in Guangzhou, China, covering an area of 144 square kilometers. WeRide has also conducted commercial pilot operations and fully driverless testing for Mini Robobus and Robovan. Established in 2017, WeRide is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, and maintains R&D and operation centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Wuhan, Zhengzhou and Anqing, as well as San Jose in the US. It employs a highly skilled team of over 800 employees around the globe and has extensive domestic and international experience in R&D, business development and operations.
