Aurora · 1 day ago
Staff Software Engineer, Offline Testing Infrastructure (OTI) Tech Lead
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $273K/yrAurora Innovation is dedicated to delivering the benefits of self-driving technology. They are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead a new team focused on stabilizing and modernizing their Offline Testing Infrastructure, which is vital for their testing and validation efforts.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead the OTI Team: Serve as the technical lead (TL) for the OTI team within PIE-Compute, driving the strategic vision, execution, and long-term stability of the core infrastructure
Help Define and Optimize the Testing Ecosystem: Own Critical OTI Components and Migrations: Establish Architecture and Best Practices: Act as a Center of Excellence: Serve as a subject matter expert for optimizing the architecture and performance of Aurora's largest compute use case (offline testing), and provide high-value consulting/architecture support to adjacent teams
Qualification
Required
Senior or Staff-level experience (P7 equivalent) as a Software Engineer, ideally in infrastructure, developer tooling, or critical shared services
Proven experience leading technical projects and mentoring/directing other engineers
Familiarity with distributed compute technologies, cloud services (e.g., AWS), and large-scale workflow management systems
Demonstrated ability to triage, debug, and perform on-call and incident management for complex, cross-cutting infrastructure issues
Strong communication skills to manage stakeholder alignment and drive cross-team standardization efforts
Benefits
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Benefits
Company
Aurora
Aurora is building self-driving technology to operate multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling trucks to ride-hailing passenger ones.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.19BKey Investors
UberSequoia Capital
2024-08-01Post Ipo Equity· $483M
2023-07-19Post Ipo Equity· $820M
2021-11-04Post Ipo Equity· $1.8B
Leadership Team
Chris Urmson
CEO and co-founder
Sterling Anderson
Co-Founder & CPO
Recent News
2025-12-24
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