Nuro is looking to build the foundation of their onboard software for sensor and compute platforms, including device drivers, inter-device protocols and pipelines, and device runtime APIs to enable their autonomous driving technology.
Requirements
- Experience in robotics or autonomous driving systems
- Proven ability to deep dive into complex real-time systems
- Strong proficiency in C++, with emphasis on concurrency
- System software development expertise, from the device driver to the application level
- Deep understanding of Linux kernel-level algorithmic correctness and performance optimization
- Experience in robotics hardware components, including sensors, embedded platforms (with multiple CPUs, GPUs, ISPs, and accelerators)
- Experience with programming peripheral devices and device communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, UART
Responsibilities
- Design and develop sensor and compute systems for robotics
- Architect and/or deploy Nuro sensors & autonomous SW with high reliability and performance
- Deliver reliable SW through metrics monitoring, automated testing, and vendor collaboration
- Debug complex systems, root-cause failure modes, and deploy effective solutions
- Lead cross-functional projects on sensors and compute for autonomous vehicles
- Mentor software engineers to bring them to their full potential
- Define, evaluate, integrate the next generation HW platform for Nuro’s products and to build the necessary tooling to assist continuous testing and validation
Other
- 6+ years of experience with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field; 4+ years of experience with a Ph.D degree
- Clear and concise communication who collaborates effectively with engineers, PMs, and other stakeholders
- At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees.
- Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
