Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Frameworks

About the position

Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. 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 will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. We’re searching for a Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Frameworks. In this role, you will collaborate with teams across the company to design, develop, and validate Aurora's Core Framework, which runs on our vehicle and cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams across the company to design, develop, and validate Aurora's Core Framework.
• Engage in cross-team initiatives and projects that have broad impact across software and hardware organizations.
• Propose new features and write technical design documents to improve our platform's efficiency, robustness, and scalability.
• Maximize the productivity of engineers across the company and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and solve complex issues within distributed safety-critical real-time systems.

Requirements

• BS/MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related field
• Excellent C++ or C programming in a UNIX/POSIX environment
• Demonstrated experience developing performance-critical applications
• 3+ years of professional experience

Nice-to-haves

• Prior Middleware/Framework experience
• Familiarity with real-time and multi-threaded systems
• Experience with deterministic execution and idempotency
• Experience with robotics and/or ML systems

Benefits

• Annual bonus
• Equity compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package