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Nuro · 3 months ago

Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure

positionMountain View, California (HQ)
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$194K/yr - $352K/yr
date5+ years exp

Nuro is a self-driving technology company focused on making autonomy accessible to all. They are seeking a Staff/Senior Software Engineer to join their software team, working on onboard systems, performance optimization, and devices platform to ensure the integration and reliability of autonomy software and algorithms across various self-driving platforms.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesRoboticsTransportation
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Responsibilities

Provide a reliable and high-performance platform for autonomy teams
Collaborate with software, hardware, and systems/safety teams to ensure safe and reliable integration of software and hardware
Optimize the performance of Nuro’s AV software to ensure quick and safe reactions to the environment
Build systems and tools for continuous performance analysis and resource efficiency
Lay the foundation of Nuro’s onboard software for sensor and compute platforms, including device drivers and inter-device protocols
Work with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to define and integrate next-generation hardware platforms

Qualification

C++PythonDistributed systemsSoftware performance tuningRobotics software frameworksComputer architectureMulti-threaded environmentsProgramming skillsProblem-solving skills

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

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Nuro is a robotics company specializing in the development of autonomous driving technologies.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://nuro.ai

H1B Sponsorship

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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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