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Staff Security Software Engineer

Aurora
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted January 8, 2026
$171k - $247k
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Job Description

The role involves designing, developing, and integrating security components for Aurora's autonomous vehicle platform, ensuring the safety and integrity of the software, hardware, and cloud services used in self-driving technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop security components for autonomous vehicle platform
  • Integrate security capabilities within autonomy and infrastructure frameworks
  • Conduct architectural reviews and evaluate security of software, hardware, and services
  • Lead the development of security frameworks and technologies for autonomous vehicles
  • Collaborate with partner teams to ensure successful security integration
  • Guide and mentor security and non-security engineers in security best practices

Requirements

  • Design and develop new security components for Aurora's autonomous vehicle platform.
  • Build and embed security components within autonomy frameworks and infrastructure frameworks.
  • Work with partner teams to perform architectural design reviews of software, hardware, and services.
  • Lead successful integration of security capabilities and components with partner teams.
  • Work with Vehicle Platform partners and OEMs to ensure successful security integration into the Aurora Driver platform.
  • Guide and mentor both security and non-security engineers.
  • Familiarity with C 17 and STL, and experience with Golang.
  • Understand and explain autonomous vehicle security concepts.
  • Able to learn and create new C frameworks.
  • Translate product requirements into code independently.
  • Able to write high quality production code, unit tests, and integration tests.
  • Able to debug across module boundaries.
  • Familiarity with automotive protocols and security standards.
  • Experience building and evaluating threat models.
  • Familiarity with and ability to implement best practices related to cryptographic protocols, infrastructure, and network security.
  • Ability to translate company goals into product requirements.
  • Able to lead a team and organize projects to deliver desired outcomes.
  • Able to work cross-functionally with other teams.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a security-specific or security-adjacent industry.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the robotics or automotive industry or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: 171,000 - 247,000 USD
Annual bonus
Equity compensation

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