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Forward Deployed Engineer

WeRide· Software Engineering
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Hybrid (Singapore)Full-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

WeRide seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to join their office in Singapore, focusing on deployment, testing, and real-world operation of L4 autonomous driving systems across international projects.

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

Qualifications

  • 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

Skills

Required:L4 autonomous driving systemsCommunicationMandarin and English
Nice to have:LinuxPythonROS

Benefits

  • Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families)
  • Free Daily Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • Paid vacations and holidays
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About WeRide

To Transform Urban Living with Autonomous Driving

WeRide is a leading, commercial-stage global company that develops autonomous driving technologies from Level 2 to Level 4.

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