2 months ago
Base Salary
$189k - $303k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design complex software systems from the ground up in partnership with software, hardware, and infrastructure engineering teams.
- Design, implement, and maintain micro-backend architecture in Aurora’s AWS cloud.
- Build asset management, fleet management, and vehicle communication solutions for autonomous vehicle operations.
- Develop highly available and reliable systems that scale commercial fleet operations.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, operations stakeholders, and internal customers throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contribute to team mentorship, feedback, collaboration, and engineering excellence.
Requirements
- At least 7 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 skills, including technical specification writing and explaining technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
- Ability to take ownership of products from development through release and post-release support.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment with at least 3 days per week in the office.
- Eligibility for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
- Opportunity to work on autonomous vehicle fleet technology with cross-functional engineering, product, design, and operations teams.
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.