Job Description
The role involves building and scaling backend systems and onboard modules for Nuro's routing services, focusing on optimizing routes, improving ETA accuracy, and supporting autonomous vehicle operations through advanced algorithms and cloud technologies.
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 to improve route calculations
- Develop monitoring and analytics infrastructure for routing performance
- Collaborate with product, strategy, and operations teams to design user experiences and define product roadmap
Requirements
- At least 2 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.
- Knowledge of how to choose the right storage technology for the job.
- Experience with a wide range of databases, including relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, non-relational databases such as BigTable, Cassandra, and Redis, and data warehouses such as BigQuery and Snowflake.
- Familiarity with RPC frameworks such as gRPC and Thrift.
- Experience with pubsub systems such as 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 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 $145,000 and $219,000 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity options
Competitive benefits package
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