Job Description
The Fleet Technician at Nuro is responsible for maintaining and improving the hardware and software systems of autonomous vehicles, ensuring their safety, reliability, and performance through technical analysis, system development, and collaboration across teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement hardware and software system improvements to enhance fleet reliability, safety, and performance
- Perform advanced systems analysis to identify root causes of complex hardware and software interactions across autonomous platforms
- Develop and maintain Linux-based software tools, scripts, and automation frameworks for monitoring, diagnosing, and optimizing fleet performance
- Contribute to architectural decisions for current and future autonomous vehicle platforms
- Act as a technical lead for fleet-related initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Evaluate technical trade-offs and make independent recommendations on system design and tooling
- Establish and maintain technical standards, policies, and best practices for fleet operations
- Develop playbooks and documentation to support autonomous vehicle operations and system robustness
- Serve as a subject matter expert for complex or novel fleet issues and provide guidance during incident investigations
- Document the lifecycle of vehicle assets within the fleet management system
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or higher in any related field such as computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in Linux and understanding of writing code.
- Able to perform hands-on hardware integration, testing, and validation to support autonomous vehicle systems and software-hardware interfaces.
- Able to analyze and resolve complex hardware-software interactions in robotic vehicle systems to support design improvements and system optimization.
- Proven experience in designing, developing, and implementing hardware and software system improvements that increase fleet reliability, safety, and performance.
- Experience in developing command line interface tooling, automation scripting, and maintaining Linux-based software tools, scripts, and automation frameworks.
- Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and decision records.
- Experience in advanced systems analysis to identify root causes of complex software and hardware interactions across autonomous platforms.
- Ability to evaluate trade-offs and make independent recommendations on technical approaches, tooling, and system design.
- Experience establishing and maintaining technical standards, policies, and best practices across fleet operations.
- Ability to develop playbooks and design/document new engineering and operating processes to improve scalability and system robustness.
- Serve as a subject matter expert regarding technical escalations for complex or novel fleet issues.
- Provide guidance during systems-level incident investigations.
- Document the life cycle of vehicle assets in fleet management systems.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with proactive and task-driven work habits.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Team-focused with a passion for continuous learning.
- Ability to adapt to changing business needs.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range between $61,760 and $83,060 depending on experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package
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