Job Description
A Staff Backend Software Engineer at Aurora is responsible for developing and scaling backend services and tools that support autonomous vehicle fleet management, including real-time monitoring, operations, and integration with partners, to enable safe and efficient autonomous mobility and logistics solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend services for fleet management and terminal operations
- Build and maintain cloud-based solutions to monitor and manage autonomous vehicle fleets
- Implement new features and improve existing products related to fleet and terminal operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, security, and product teams
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of backend systems
- Integrate real-time vehicle data to support safe and efficient autonomous fleet operations
- Contribute to the end-to-end product lifecycle, including deployment, monitoring, and post-release support
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 6 years of industry experience with a focus on high-availability cloud services.
- Experience working with databases and caches such as Postgres and Redis.
- Strong backend service engineering skills using modern technologies including Golang, Python, C, gRPC, Kubernetes, and AWS.
- Experience building gRPC services using Golang.
- Experience working with cloud environments such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Experience with IoT devices and Over-the-Air communication.
- Experience with fleet management solutions for robots, vehicles, or aerial drones.
- Experience with external customer-facing software including production rollout with real customers.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: 189,000 - 303,000 USD
Hybrid work environment with in-office presence at least 3 days per week
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Benefits (unspecified)
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