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Senior Software Engineer, Devices Platform

Nuro
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted December 23, 2025
$160k - $241k
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Job Description

The role involves designing and developing sensor and compute systems for autonomous vehicles, including creating hardware-agnostic platforms, ensuring software reliability, and collaborating across teams to advance Nuro's self-driving technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop sensor and compute systems for robotics
  • Architect and deploy autonomous software with high reliability and performance on embedded SOCs
  • Monitor metrics, automate testing, and collaborate with vendors to ensure reliable software
  • Debug complex embedded and real-time systems to identify and resolve failure modes
  • Lead cross-functional projects related to sensors and compute for autonomous vehicles
  • Mentor software engineers to enhance their skills and capabilities

Requirements

  • Six (6) years of experience with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field
  • Four (4) years of experience with a Ph.D. degree in a relevant field
  • Proven ability to deep dive into complex embedded and real-time systems
  • Strong proficiency in C programming, with emphasis on concurrency and system software development
  • Experience in developing device drivers and understanding Linux kernel-level algorithmic correctness and performance optimization
  • Experience in robotics or autonomous driving systems
  • Ability to debug complex systems, root-cause failure modes, and deploy effective solutions
  • Experience in designing and developing sensor and compute systems for robotics
  • Ability to architect and/or deploy Nuro sensors and autonomous software with high reliability and performance on embedded SOCs
  • Experience with metrics monitoring, automated testing, and vendor collaboration to deliver reliable software
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range between $160,360 and $240,540 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

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