Sr. Software Engineer, Pose (Vehicle State Estimation) jobs in United States
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Nuro · 18 hours ago

Sr. Software Engineer, Pose (Vehicle State Estimation)

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. They are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to work on the pose estimation system for their robots, focusing on developing robust algorithms and collaborating with various teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesRoboticsTransportation
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Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, real-time vehicle pose estimation solutions that power the next generation of mobile robots
Research, develop, and deploy state of the art, safe and reliable (fail-operational) vehicle pose estimation algorithms
Analyze and characterize the accuracy and performance of pose estimation algorithms on a variety of platforms
Build well-tested C/C++ software and deploy and test on our robotic platforms and in simulation
Collaborate with stakeholders across autonomy, hardware, and systems teams on sensor selection and architectures for next generation vehicles

Qualification

Pose estimation algorithmsC/C++ programmingSensor fusionProbabilistic filtering3D geometryEmbedded systemsAV safety standardsPython

Required

You have a PhD and/or Masters Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, or related field
You have a deep understanding of state estimation, probabilistic filtering, 3D geometry
You have experience developing pose estimation algorithms with sensors such as IMU, motor resolvers or encoders, GPS, etc., and sensor fusion
You have three years or more of industry experience as a software engineer
Strong C/C++ programming skills, developing well-tested, safety critical software
Hands-on experience developing sensor fusion or filtering algorithms for AV, drones, or similar applications

Preferred

Experience developing software for embedded systems in C
Experience working with AV safety standards, and redundant, fault-tolerant systems
Proficiency with python

Benefits

Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

Company

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

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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