WeRide is a smart mobility start-up whose mission is to transform mobility with autonomous driving. We are committed to build better transportation experience that’s safe, efficient, affordable and joyful. We have an elite team of entrepreneurs and technologists who share the same passion and pursue continuous excellence in their work.
What you will do:
- Thoroughly understand how our self-driving technology works.
- Stay on top of countless daily changes, both big and small.
- Safely operate test vehicles for up to 8 hours a day to evaluate and help improve our autonomous driving system.
- Consistently make exceptional judgment calls.
- Share detailed feedback on our technology and top priorities with engineers and managers.
- Be the voice of the company to self-driving enthusiasts and curious onlookers.
- Demonstrate work flexibility in a startup environment – responsibilities include: regularly washing company vehicles, garage maintenance support, carrying things as needed, picking up co-workers (when on business trips), and any other non in vehicle task ad hoc task as needed.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience as an AV (Autonomous Vehicle) Safety Officer.
- Strong focus on safety first.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen attention to detail.
- Valid U.S. driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Commitment to a 3-month travel schedule, both domestically and internationally, with flexibility to accommodate schedule changes from early morning to late-night hours, including weekends and holidays, to support demonstrations, and willing to work overtime when necessary.
Preferred to have
- Proven record of success thriving in a team setting.
- Passion for vehicles and/or experience in vehicle maintenance.
- Expertise in vehicle technology.
- Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.
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.
