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Nuro · 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Offboard Infrastructure

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and integrate a hybrid cloud performance benchmarking cluster that supports autonomy feature development and testing.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesRoboticsTransportation
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Responsibilities

Build infrastructure and data pipelines to characterize the performance of the Nuro Driver
Build tooling to enable introspection into performance and system contention in the autonomy system
Work with stakeholders across HW Engineering, NPI, and Infrastructure to bring new system designs from a concept to fully operational service
Work with stakeholders on the Perception, Behavior, Performance, and other teams to build systems that improve E2E testing times for otherwise painful workflows
Work with the Data Science team to develop tooling and experimentation methodology for statistical understanding of performance results from non-deterministic workflows

Qualification

PythonPerformance engineeringData engineeringLinux systemsAI tools integrationDistributed systemsEngineering leadershipCommunication skills

Required

Have 5+ years of experience working in the software industry or related experience
Experience with common infrastructure and data engineering concepts, Linux systems, and writing software for/debugging prototype hardware
Experience setting team or project product and technical vision, timelines and prioritization
Clear and concise communicator who collaborates effectively with PMs, engineers, and other stakeholders
Ability and willingness to deep dive into implementation, driving technical standards and best practices across broader software organization; strong proficiency in Python

Preferred

Experience with performance engineering, especially around tooling integration (perf, Perfetto, pprof, eBPF, NVIDIA Nsight Systems, NVIDIA CUPTI)
Experience with on-prem infrastructure deployed on custom hardware
Experience with integrating AI tools into data analysis pipelines
Experience with NVIDIA DriveOS stack
Experience in robotics or AV
Experience with distributed systems

Benefits

Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

Company

Nuro is a robotics company specializing in the development of autonomous driving technologies.

H1B Sponsorship

Nuro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (50)
2024 (67)
2023 (91)
2022 (91)
2021 (68)
2020 (55)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.34B
Key Investors
Disney AcceleratorTiger Global ManagementT. Rowe Price
2025-08-21Series E· $97M
2025-04-09Series E· $106M
2024-04-06Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Jiajun Zhu
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
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Dave Ferguson
Co-Founder
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