Job Description
The role involves developing and scaling backend systems and onboard modules for Nuro's autonomous driving routing services, focusing on optimizing routes, algorithms, and infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient navigation for self-driving vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and scale backend systems and onboard modules for the Routing team.
- 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 systems.
- 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 experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, non-relational databases such as BigTable, Cassandra, Redis, and data warehouses like BigQuery and Snowflake.
- Knowledge of 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.
- Strong technical skills with a love for learning new technologies and a quick learning ability.
- Ability to develop tooling that helps engineers troubleshoot, debug, and profile applications.
- Ability to make appropriate tradeoffs between quick-and-dirty solutions and scalable approaches.
- Strong communication skills to work closely with product managers, UX researchers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Impact-driven mindset with a focus on work that makes 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 options
Competitive benefits package
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