Staff Software Engineer, Connectivity (C++)
About The Position
Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone. At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We’re searching for a Staff Software Engineer to join Aurora’s Vehicle Connectivity team. This team is responsible for Aurora’s self-driving vehicle connectivity stack for reliable, observable, and secure vehicle-to-cloud communications.
Requirements
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience
- Expert-level C++ programming skills and the ability to design high-performance, thread-safe, and memory-efficient systems in a Linux environment
- Ability to work across multiple programming languages and paradigms
- Experience working with networking protocols, such as TCP, UDP, gRPC, HTTP and network health monitoring frameworks
- A passion for writing robust, intuitive, and pragmatic production code
- Experience with Linux network configuration and troubleshooting
- Ability to navigate and work effectively in large codebases
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Work autonomously, but still be a great team player with colleagues across time-zones
Nice To Haves
- Experience with performance evaluation and optimization
- Strong programming skills in GoLang
- Experience with safety critical systems
Responsibilities
- Define vehicle connectivity and communication architecture
- Design and implement highly-reliable, low-latency vehicle communications framework handling diverse mobile network conditions
- Address connectivity-specific concerns for vehicle runtime, e.g. networking, performance, and observability
- Work with autonomy engineers to meet performance and efficiency requirements for data throughput
- Provide engineering support for field testing and fleet operations
- Mentor senior engineers, set coding standards, and drive the long-term roadmap for vehicle to cloud connectivity
Benefits
- annual bonus
- equity compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
