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Embedded Software Engineer

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In-Office
Mountain View, CA
150K-198K Annually
Mid level
In-Office
Mountain View, CA
150K-198K Annually
Mid level
Develop embedded software for autonomous vehicle applications, collaborating with engineers, testing, and integrating the Nuro Driver into vehicle platforms.
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Who We Are 

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world’s most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to support a wide range of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personally owned vehicles. With technology proven over years of self-driving deployments, Nuro gives the automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to AVs at commercial scale, empowering a safer, richer, and more connected future.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop Embedded Software for L2+ to L4 autonomous vehicle applications with focus on Core OS / base software, middle layer and some application algorithm development such as actuator interface and body controls
  • Collaborate closely with system, software and hardware 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 bring up, 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.

Requirements: 

  • 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

Must Haves:

  • 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.

Nice to Haves: 

  • 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 pay range is between $150,340 and $198,450/year 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

Top Skills

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Can
Device Drivers
Networking Protocols
Real-Time Os
Spi

Nuro Mountain View, California, USA Office

Mountain View, CA, United States

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