3 months ago
Base Salary
$171k - $303k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define vehicle connectivity and communication architecture.
- Design and implement a highly reliable, low-latency vehicle communications framework for diverse mobile network conditions.
- Address networking, performance, and observability concerns in the vehicle runtime.
- Work with autonomy engineers to meet data-throughput performance and efficiency requirements.
- Provide engineering support for field testing and fleet operations.
- Mentor senior engineers, set coding standards, and drive the long-term vehicle-to-cloud connectivity roadmap.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Expert-level C++ programming skills and experience designing high-performance, thread-safe, memory-efficient systems in Linux.
- Ability to work across multiple programming languages and paradigms.
- Experience with networking protocols including TCP, UDP, gRPC, and HTTP, as well as network health monitoring frameworks.
- Experience with Linux network configuration and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work effectively in large codebases.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work autonomously in a distributed team.
- Preferred: strong Go programming skills, performance evaluation and optimization experience, and experience with safety-critical systems.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment with at least 3 days per week in the office.
- Eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
- Base salary varies by location, with stated ranges for Mountain View, California, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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.