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Explore hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
Vetted companies only. Apply from overseas.
WayveWe’re seeking an exceptional Principal Application SW Engineer to join our Japan-based within the Application Software team, focused on localising and advancing Wayve’s autonomous driving technology for the Japanese market. This is a unique opportunity to play a hands-on role in shaping our AV capabilities in Japan from the ground up.
8+ years of experience in embedded or automotive software development, ideally with hands-on platform bring-up experience. Strong proficiency in C/C++, Bash, and Python. Deep understanding of Linux-based embedded systems (Yocto, systemd, bootloaders, device trees). Familiarity with QNX and Adaptive AUTOSAR environments and the ability to configure and debug them on target hardware.
Exposure to automotive verification environments (e.g., HIL systems, Vector toolchains, custom CI rigs). Experience working in a safety-critical domain with an understanding of ISO 26262, boot-time determinism, and watchdogs. Understanding of secure boot, OTA updates, and system-level cybersecurity topics. Familiarity with Docker, Jenkins, Git, and artifact management tools like JFrog Artifactory.
We offer relocation package and visa sponsorship. We operate a hybrid working policy that combines time together in our offices and workshops to fuel innovation, culture, relationships and learning, and time spent working from home.