Job Description
The Graphics Pipeline Engineer at Aurora is responsible for leading the development and implementation of large-scale 3D graphics pipelines, including building foundational frameworks and APIs, with a focus on USD, to support synthetic data ecosystems for self-driving technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical implementation of cross-functional projects, translating stakeholder requirements into code
- Architect and implement Python frameworks, services, and APIs for the synthetic data ecosystem
- Drive adoption and standardization of USD as the core data backbone for the pipeline
- Act as the lead developer and subject matter expert on complex pipeline challenges
- Debug technical issues and engineer scalable solutions for graphics pipelines
Requirements
- Expert Python development skills with hands-on experience in writing and deploying code.
- Proven track record of architecting and building large-scale 3D graphics or procedural content generating pipelines.
- Deep, practical production experience with Universal Scene Description USD.
- Solid understanding of computer graphics fundamentals.
- At least 7 years of experience building or contributing significantly to large-scale graphics production pipelines.
- Ability to lead the technical implementation of cross-functional projects by translating stakeholder requirements into robust code.
- Experience in architecting and personally implementing foundational Python frameworks, services, and APIs for synthetic data ecosystems.
- Ability to act as the lead developer and subject matter expert on complex pipeline challenges, debugging deep technical issues, and engineering scalable solutions.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: 139,000-223,000 per year
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
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