
Revolutionizing delivery with autonomous vehicles
Nuro is an autonomous delivery vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Mountain View, CA, specializing in custom-built vehicles for transporting goods. With $2.3 billion raised in funding, including a recent Series D round, Nuro partners with major brands like Uber, Walmart, Chipotle, and Kroger to en...
Nuro offers company stock options, a free Caltrain pass, and commuter benefits. Employees enjoy flexible work-from-home opportunities and comprehensiv...
Nuro's culture is centered around innovation in robotics and autonomous technology. The company prioritizes safety and efficiency in its operations, a...

Nuro • Mountain View, California (HQ)
Nuro is hiring a Technical Lead for their ML Collision Avoidance team to guide the technical direction of AI components in their safety-critical systems. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies and lead a team of talented engineers. This role requires expertise in AI and machine learning.
You have a strong background in AI and machine learning, with experience leading teams and guiding technical direction. You understand the complexities of safety-critical systems and have a proven track record of delivering robust AI solutions. You are passionate about fostering growth in your team and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are comfortable making decisions that impact the technical vision and execution of projects, ensuring alignment with the company's mission to make autonomy accessible to all.
You have experience with collision avoidance systems or similar technologies, and you are familiar with the challenges and considerations involved in developing AI-driven safety features. You are proactive in identifying potential risks and implementing solutions to mitigate them.
Experience with automotive-grade hardware and software development is a plus. Familiarity with redundancy in autonomy stacks and AI-driven approaches to safety will set you apart. You are open to learning and adapting to new technologies as the field evolves.
As a Technical Lead for the ML Collision Avoidance team, you will oversee the development of critical AI components within Nuro's safety-critical backup autonomy stack. You will lead a team of software engineers, providing guidance and support as they work on perception, prediction, and risk reasoning systems. Your role will involve setting the technical vision and ensuring that the team executes effectively to meet project goals.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate safety features into the Nuro Driver, ensuring that the systems perform reliably under various conditions. You will be responsible for defining best practices and standards for AI development within the team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
You will also engage in hands-on development, contributing to the codebase and helping to troubleshoot complex issues as they arise. Your leadership will be crucial in mentoring junior engineers and helping them grow their skills and careers.
Nuro offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of autonomous technology. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and automotive technologies, contributing to projects that aim to enhance safety and accessibility in transportation.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusion, ensuring that everyone has a voice in shaping the future of mobility.
Join us at Nuro and be part of a team that is redefining the way we think about transportation and autonomy. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be just what we need.
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