Aurora · 3 days ago
Staff Client Platform Engineer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$163K/yr - $236K/yr
8+ years expAurora is a company focused on delivering self-driving technology safely and efficiently. They are seeking a Staff Client Platform Engineer to lead the management of enterprise client platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and efficient deployment processes.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleTransportation
Responsibilities
Guide the approach and execution of the Client Platform Engineering Team
Plan, design, and implement scalable solutions to manage Aurora's physical and virtual client platforms (Macs, Windows, Ubuntu) to ensure they receive security patches, configuration, and software package updates
Partner with IT Support, InfoSec, and Developer Experience on strategy and implementation of client platform management solutions
Handle escalations from IT Support, with an emphasis on mentoring and empowering IT Support to address similar problems
Participate in the Enterprise SRE 24/7 on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
Experience of at least 8 years in Client Platform engineering and at least 3 years in leading engineering solutions (design to implementation) at scale
Expertise with client device lifecycle management, including experience across multiple client operating systems and various hardware platforms
Experience with MacOS, Windows, and Linux system administration
Experience deploying configuration management tools such as Intune, Kandji, Puppet, Ansible, or Chef
Experience with automation and tool development, preferably using Powershell, Go, or Python
Strong change management skills, including rollout planning and communication, and collaborating with stakeholders
Understanding of client endpoint security concepts and experience applying security hardening to client devices, such as CIS Benchmarks
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills that drive executional impact at scale
Experience with automating testing for imaging, provisioning, and configuration management
Preferred
Experience working within cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience in environments deploying containerized workflows, using tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
Familiarity with SRE concepts such as SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, incident response, and best practices and partnering with teams on them
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation
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.
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
David Maday
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-24
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