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Senior Software Engineer, Routing

Nuro
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted December 23, 2025
$176k - $265k
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Job Description

The role involves developing and scaling backend systems and onboard modules for Nuro's autonomous routing technology, focusing on optimizing routing algorithms, building scalable infrastructure, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the safety, efficiency, and user experience of self-driving vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and scale backend systems and onboard modules for routing services.
  • Design microservices and optimize routing algorithms.
  • Understand and manage road network graphs for efficient routing.
  • Develop monitoring and analytics infrastructure.
  • Optimize deployment pipelines for routing applications.
  • Collaborate with product, strategy, and operations teams to design user experiences and define product strategy.

Requirements

  • At least 3-5 years of experience building and scaling realtime server-side applications.
  • Experience working on large-scale complex algorithm problems, and know how to balance correctness and performance.
  • Proficiency in C programming.
  • Experience with choosing the right storage technology for the job, including familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, non-relational databases like BigTable, Cassandra, Redis, and data warehouses such as BigQuery and Snowflake.
  • Experience with RPC frameworks such as gRPC and Thrift.
  • Experience with pubsub systems including Kafka, Cloud PubSub, and Celery.
  • Experience in training and inferencing machine learning models.
  • Extensive experience working with cloud providers such as GCP and AWS.
  • Experience working with Docker and Kubernetes, or willingness to learn.
  • Ability to make tradeoffs between quick-and-dirty solutions and scalable approaches.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with product managers, UX researchers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Impact-driven mindset with a focus on making a significant impact on the lives of millions of people.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range between $176,400 and $264,600 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

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