5 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$126k - $223k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design complex systems from the ground up in partnership with software, hardware, and infrastructure engineering teams.
- Design, implement, and maintain microservices in Aurora’s AWS cloud for monitoring and managing the autonomous vehicle fleet.
- Build fleet-management and vehicle-communication solutions.
- Establish technology and infrastructure that support product scalability, high availability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and operations stakeholders to deliver fleet software.
- Own the product lifecycle from discovery and development through release and post-release support.
- Contribute to mentorship, feedback, collaboration, and engineering excellence across the team.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience building backend services.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Experience with REST, gRPC, and GraphQL web communication protocols.
- Experience building large-scale, highly concurrent, high-throughput, safety-critical backend services.
- Strong written and verbal communication, including technical specifications and explaining technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
- Ability to balance speed and quality, take ownership, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
- Expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week, with some roles requiring up to 5 days per week based on operational needs.
- Aurora provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans.
About Aurora
Aurora builds the Aurora Driver, a self-driving system for heavy-duty trucks, and offers it as a driver-as-a-service to freight carriers. The company partners with truck OEMs and logistics networks, including Volvo Trucks, PACCAR, FedEx, Uber Freight, Werner, Schneider, and Ryder, to commercialize autonomous freight hauling. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Aurora is a public company trading on Nasdaq under the symbol AUR.