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Senior Staff Software Engineer - Data Platforms

Aurora
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025
Who We Are

Aurora’s mission is to deliver 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 will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone.

At Aurora, you'll solve massively complex problems alongside other passionate, smart people, growing as an expert while broadening your field of knowledge. For Aurora’s latest news, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.

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
  • Experience with development and deployment of ML pipelines & infrastructure
  • Proven leadership in product development and launch
  • 8 years of AWS infrastructure experience, including S3, Aurora, and SQS/SNS in a production environment
  • 5 years of Golang development experience
  • 8 years of C/C experience
  • 8 years of Python development experience
  • 8 years of RDBMS experience

The base range for this position is $191,000 - $306,000. 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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Aurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at careersiteaccommodations@aurora.tech.

For California applicants, information collected and processed as part of your application and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Aurora’s California Employment Privacy Policy.

To learn more about life at Aurora please visit our company culture page.

Salary : $191,000 - $306,000

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