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Staff Senior Software Engineer, Onboard Infrastructure

Nuro
Mountain View, California
Full Time
Posted December 23, 2025
$194k - $352k
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Job Description

Nuro is seeking experienced software engineers to develop and optimize onboard systems, performance, and device platform software for autonomous vehicles, ensuring safety, reliability, and high performance across various hardware and software components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain reliable, high-performance onboard systems for autonomous vehicles.
  • Collaborate with hardware, safety, and software teams to ensure software and hardware integration and safety.
  • Optimize autonomous vehicle software for latency, resource efficiency, and overall performance.
  • Design and implement device drivers, inter-device protocols, and runtime APIs for sensor and compute platforms.
  • Work with stakeholders and suppliers to evaluate, define, and integrate next-generation hardware platforms.
  • Build tools for continuous testing, validation, and performance analysis of onboard systems.

Requirements

  • 5 years of relevant industry experience in addition to a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
  • Must have strong C skills.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: large-scale distributed systems, computer architecture and operating systems, advanced algorithms using C and Python, highly-concurrent, multi-processor, and multi-threaded environments, software performance tuning and optimization, profiling and tracing tools and infrastructure (such as perf, eBPF, Perfetto, pprof, NVIDIA Nsight Systems), compute robotics software frameworks, robotics hardware components including sensors and embedded platforms, and different compute modalities (x86, ARM, GPU, FPGA).
  • Strong problem-solving and programming skills.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range between $193,930 and $352,290 depending on experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills
Annual performance bonus
Equity
Competitive benefits package

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