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Software Engineer II

Aurora
Posted June 10, 2025

Mountain View, California

$139k - $223k

Full Time

Job Description

A Software Engineer II responsible for developing and maintaining simulation engines and tools for autonomous vehicle systems, focusing on realistic actor behaviors, motion planning, and system evaluation to support self-driving technology development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop simulation software using C++ and Python for downstream perception systems.
  • Design and implement simulation engines and offline testing tools for autonomous systems.
  • Create and extend software components related to world entities, behavior modeling, pathfinding, and vehicle dynamics.
  • Contribute to engineering best practices within a large, complex codebase.
  • Tackle end-to-end simulation and behavior evaluation challenges across various autonomy system areas.

Requirements

  • Develop software in standard C 17 and Python, using modern best practices.
  • Have good development skills in C, including modern C 11, 14, 17, 20.
  • Understand common software performance issues and design tradeoffs.
  • Possess a BS or higher degree in robotics, computer science, software development, mathematics, or a similar technical field of study, or have equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: $139,000 - $223,000 per year
  • Annual bonus
  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits (unspecified)

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