Who We Are

Aurora (Nasdaq: AUR) is delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly to make transportation safer, increasingly accessible, and more reliable and efficient than ever before. The Aurora Driver is a self-driving system designed to operate multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling semi-trucks to ride-hailing passenger vehicles, and underpins Aurora Horizon and Aurora Connect, its driver-as-a-service products for trucking and ride-hailing. Aurora is working with industry leaders across the transportation ecosystem, including Toyota, FedEx, Volvo Trucks, PACCAR, Uber, Uber Freight, U.S. Xpress, Werner, Covenant, Schneider, and Ryder. For Aurora’s latest news, visit aurora.tech and @aurora_inno on Twitter.

Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, transfer crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for a Staff Software Engineer to join Aurora’s Data Platforms team.

In this role, you will

• Lead design and development of data systems (both on- and offline) dealing with hundreds of petabytes of multimodal sensor collections, autonomy simulations, and ML datasets
• Help us improve the discoverability, throughput, and latency of our multi-modal offline data
• Create internal products and best practices to help us become more efficient, transparent and innovative as we launch our commercial Aurora Driver product.
• Mentor and grow our engineering team with new perspectives, technologies and designs

Required Qualifications

• Experience designing and deploying customer-facing large-scale data management systems
• Proven leadership in product development and launch
• 8 years of AWS infrastructure experience, including S3 and DynamoDB in a production commercial system
• 4 years of Golang development experience
• 4 years of Python development experience
• 4 years of Postgres experience

Desirable Qualifications

• 4 years of C/C experience, including CUDA development

The base range for this position is $189,000 - $302,000. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.

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