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Senior Staff Engineer, Remote Assist

Aurora
Posted June 4, 2025

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$191k - $306k

Full Time

Job Description

A Senior Staff Frontend Software Engineer responsible for leading the development of Aurora's Remote Assist vehicle management application, designing scalable and reliable frontend solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the operational efficiency of autonomous vehicle fleets.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain Aurora's Remote Assist frontend application and services for vehicle management and remote support.
  • Design and develop complex systems from scratch, collaborating with cross-functional teams including hardware, infrastructure, security, and product teams.
  • Lead and mentor junior team members, project manage frontend development efforts, and ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable frontend solutions.
  • Implement new features and capabilities for existing products, and develop new functionalities to support autonomous vehicle fleet operations.
  • Establish and optimize technology infrastructure to support scalable, high-availability, and reliable frontend applications.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure real-time vehicle data communication and safe autonomous fleet operation.
  • Contribute to team culture through mentorship, feedback, collaboration, and engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 10 or more years of industry experience in software engineering.
  • Experience as a technical lead for frontend projects spanning multiple teams.
  • Strong frontend engineering skills using modern technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, React JS, gRPC, and three.js.
  • Deep experience architecting React applications focused on visualizing streaming data, with a focus on performance and reliability.
  • Experience with real-time systems understanding of latency minimization, data consistency, and handling variable frame rates, multiple camera feeds, packet loss, and network degradation.
  • Experience with video streaming applications.
  • Experience with performance analysis and observability tools such as React Profiler and Sentry.
  • Experience with fleet management solutions for robots, vehicles, or aerial drones.
  • Experience with external customer-facing software including production rollout.
  • Ability to design complex systems from the ground up, working closely with software, hardware, infrastructure engineering teams, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to establish technology and infrastructure to move products to scale with high availability and reliability.
  • Excellent communication skills, including writing effective technical specifications, providing feedback, translating technical concepts into lay terms, and incorporating feedback.
  • Strong collaboration skills with leadership, peers, and team members.
  • Proactive, self-starter mentality with the ability to thrive in a growing environment and consider no obstacle too big or small.
  • Motivation to own the product lifecycle end-to-end, including engaging with product and design teams and internal customers to meet their needs and ensuring product development stays on course through release and post-release support.
  • Physical and mental ability to perform the duties of the role, including working with complex systems and collaborating across teams.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: $191,000 - $306,000
  • Annual bonus
  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits (unspecified)

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