Nuro · 11 hours ago
Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$194K/yr - $352K/yr
5+ years expNuro is a self-driving technology company focused on making autonomy accessible to all. The role involves working with software teams to develop reliable, high-performance platforms for autonomy software integration and optimizing performance for autonomous vehicles.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesRoboticsTransportation
Responsibilities
Provide a reliable and high-performance platform that allows our autonomy teams to integrate their autonomy software and algorithms that work across various self-driving platforms
Collaborate with our software teams, hardware teams, and systems/safety team to make sure new software and hardware work together safely and reliably
Resolve onboard error and performance problems
Optimize the performance of Nuro’s AV software, ensuring our vehicles can react quickly and safely to the world around them
Build systems and tools for continuous performance analysis, and drive latency reduction and resource efficiency efforts
Implement an autonomy stack that is efficient and performant for current and future generations of the Nuro Driver
Lay the foundation of Nuro’s onboard software for our sensor and compute platform, including device drivers, inter-device protocols and pipelines, and device runtime APIs
Create the hardware-agnostic platform to be used by the perception and autonomy SW stack
Define, evaluate, and integrate the next-generation HW platform for Nuro’s products
Build the necessary tooling to assist continuous testing and validation
Qualification
Required
5+ years of relevant industry experience in addition to a Bachelor's Degree, Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related field
Must have strong C++ skills
You have experience in one or more of the following areas: large-scale distributed systems; computer architecture and operating systems; advanced algorithms using C++ and Python; highly-concurrent, multi-processor, and multi-threaded environments; software performance tuning and optimization; profiling and tracing tools and infrastructure (perf, eBPF, Perfetto, pprof, NVIDIA Nsight Systems/Compute); robotics software frameworks; robotics hardware components (including sensors, embedded platforms, etc); and different compute modalities (x86, ARM, GPU, FPGA, etc)
You have strong problem-solving and programming skills
Benefits
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package
Company
Nuro
Nuro is a robotics company specializing in the development of autonomous driving technologies.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.34BKey Investors
Disney AcceleratorTiger Global ManagementT. Rowe Price
2025-08-21Series E· $97M
2025-04-09Series E· $106M
2024-04-06Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Jiajun Zhu
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Dave Ferguson
Co-Founder
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