Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in developing high-performance systems that integrate with hardware and software components. Your background includes working with self-driving technologies or similar complex systems, where you've demonstrated your ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and safety experts. You possess strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, and C++, and are comfortable working in Linux environments. Your experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes will be invaluable in this role. You are passionate about building reliable systems and have a keen interest in performance optimization and error resolution in complex environments.

Desirable

Experience with autonomous vehicle systems or robotics is a plus, as is familiarity with performance analysis tools and techniques. You thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to contribute to a culture of inclusion and psychological safety. You understand the importance of safety in software development and are committed to ensuring that all systems operate reliably and efficiently.

What you'll do

As a Staff/Senior Software Engineer at Nuro, you will be instrumental in developing the onboard systems that support our self-driving technology. You will work closely with autonomy teams to integrate their software and algorithms into our high-performance platform. This involves collaborating with hardware teams to ensure seamless interaction between software and hardware components, addressing any onboard errors, and optimizing performance to enhance the overall functionality of our autonomous vehicles. You will also be responsible for driving initiatives that improve system reliability and efficiency, utilizing your expertise to analyze performance metrics and implement necessary improvements.

You will engage in continuous performance analysis, identifying areas for latency reduction and resource efficiency. Your role will require you to stay updated with the latest advancements in self-driving technology and apply this knowledge to enhance our systems. You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall technical direction of the team. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and effectiveness of our autonomous vehicles, making a significant difference in the future of mobility.

What we offer

At Nuro, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making autonomy accessible to all. Our workplace fosters a culture of inclusion and psychological safety, where every employee is valued and encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to supporting your growth as an engineer. Join us in shaping the future of transportation and making a meaningful impact in the world of self-driving technology.