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Senior / Staff Software Engineer

Waabi· Software – Software Engineering
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Hybrid (Toronto, ON)Full-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior / Staff Software Engineer position at Waabi (Toronto, ON) in a hybrid, full-time role within the Software Engineering team, focused on enabling safe self-driving at scale through AI-first tools and frameworks, and collaboration with researchers and engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Be part of a team of multidisciplinary Engineers and Researchers using an AI-first approach to enable safe self-driving at scale.
  • Build reliable and scalable tools and frameworks to support Autonomous Vehicle (AV) development.
  • Lead technical and architecture discussions, collaborating with Researchers and Engineers.
  • Mentor other software engineers via code reviews, technical design reviews, and sharing general software development best practices.
  • Assist in task planning and estimation.

Qualifications

  • MS/PhD or Bachelors degree with a Computer Science, Robotics and/or similar technical field(s) of study.
  • 5+ years of industry experience reading and developing production quality software.
  • Experience using languages such as Python, Go, C++, or Rust.
  • Experience working in a team environment on a common codebase.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Open-minded and collaborative team player with willingness to help others.
  • Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.

Skills

Required:PythonGoC++Team collaborationLearning agility
Nice to have:RustMentoring / code reviews

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity awards.
  • Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
  • Unlimited Vacation.
  • Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
  • Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
  • Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
  • World-class facility that includes a gym, games room, multiple collaborative working spaces and a patio (when in office).
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Waabi

pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks.

Waabi is pioneering Physical AI, starting with autonomous trucks. We developed a next-generation approach leveraging an end-to-end interpretable and verifiable AI model that’s powered by the industry's most realistic neural simulator. This dramatically reduces the development time and resources needed to bring self-driving vehicles to public roads — safely and at scale.

Autonomous trucksPhysical AIneural simulatorAI modelself-driving vehicles
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