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Nuro

Embedded Software Engineer

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Mountain View, CA
Mountain View, CA

Who We Are 

Nuro exists to better everyday life through robotics. Founded in 2016, Nuro has spent eight years developing autonomous driving (AD) technology and commercializing AD applications. The Nuro Driver™ is our world-class autonomous driving system that combines AD hardware with our generalized AI-first self-driving software. Built to learn and improve through data, the Nuro Driver™ is one of the few driverless autonomous technologies on public roads today. 

Nuro has raised over $2B in capital from Fidelity, Bailie Gifford, T. Rowe Price, Google, and other leading investors. We’ve partnered with some of the world’s most respected brands including Uber, FedEx, Domino’s, Walmart, Kroger, and 7-Eleven.

About the Work

  • Develop Embedded Software for L2+ to L4 autonomous vehicle applications with focus on base software, middle layer and some application algorithm development such as actuator interface and body controls
  • Collaborate closely with hardware, software and system engineers during the definition, design, and verification phases of product development to ensure safe and reliable operation of the Nuro Driver™
  • Participate in hands-on vehicle bringup, prototyping, development, testing, and debugging on multiple vehicle platforms
  • Work closely with other Nuro autonomy software teams and vehicle OEMs/suppliers to integrate the Nuro Driver™ into vehicle platforms.

About You

  • Strong C programming skills
  • Good computer science fundamentals, e.g. data structures, concurrency and algorithm design
  • Good understanding of operating system internals, e.g. kernel or driver knowledge
  • Good problem solving and debugging skills
  • Good communication and collaboration skills
  • B.S., M.S. or Ph.D in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field
  • 2+ years of experience with real-time OS and real-time applications
  • Proficient with device driver development.
  • Proficient with CAN, SPI and/or Networking protocols.

Bonus Points

  • 3+ years of embedded system development in autonomous vehicle or automotive industry with production launch experience
  • AutoSAR experience
  • Hands-on Functional Safety Experience (ISO26262)
  • Knowledge of vehicle functions, vehicle dynamics and/or controls theories

At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected base pay range is between $138,225 and $207,575 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-DNP

Nuro Mountain View, California, USA Office

Mountain View, CA, United States

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