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Technical Lead Manager, Mapping

Aurora
Seattle, Washington
Full Time
Posted December 18, 2025
$212k - $340k
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Job Description

The Senior Staff TLM at Aurora is responsible for leading the development and scaling of the company's mapping storage systems, collaborating across teams to deliver reliable, high-throughput HD map solutions that support autonomous vehicle operations and other key functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-impact engineering team focused on developing scalable mapping storage systems.
  • Define the technical strategy and product roadmap for mapping storage solutions.
  • Oversee the execution of development milestones for mapping storage systems.
  • Lead key technical initiatives and architectural decisions within the mapping domain.
  • Build a scalable, high-throughput HD Map storage ecosystem utilized across Aurora.

Requirements

  • Proven manager comfortable leading people while remaining deeply technical and delivering impact
  • Strong background in server-side infrastructure, data processing, and distributed database systems
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems principles, with a proven ability to architect and deliver scalable, reliable backend systems
  • Solid programming proficiency in C and working knowledge of Python and Go
  • 8 years total experience, with 2 years in management leading complex projects in critical production environments
  • Strong sense of ownership and ability to excel when faced with ambiguity across multiple stakeholders
  • Track record of leading teams of strong engineers to solve difficult technical challenges

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range: 212,000 - 340,000 USD
Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Hybrid work environment with at least 3 days in the office per week

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