Nuro

Nuro

Senior Software Engineer, Performance

Mountain View, California (HQ) · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago
C++REST

About the role

  • BS, MS or PhD in CS, or related technical field

Responsibilities

  • Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world.
  • Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the world around us, that's why we're building a universal autonomy platform: self-driving for all roads and all rides.
  • Build core libraries and APIs to enable autonomy engineers to write high-performance code
  • Drive and encourage best practices within the team and the rest of the organization

Requirements

  • Strong system fundamentals and proficiency in C++
  • Expertise in computer architecture and operating systems
  • Experience with performance optimizations and software porting across a variety of compute architectures - like x86, ARM, GPUs, SoCs
  • Experience with performance profiling tools such as perf, VTune, BPF, Nvidia Nsight Systems
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience

Nice to have

  • Experience with GPU programming (e.g. CUDA, OpenCL) and low level driver optimization for Nvidia GPUs.
  • Experience with Nvidia DriveOS or ROS.

Skills

  • Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills.

Compensation

  • At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package.
  • For this position, the reasonably expected base pay range is between $193,930 and $291,150 for the level at which this job has been scoped.
  • In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply.

Benefits

  • This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

Company info

  • Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world. Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the world around us, that's why we're building a universal autonomy platform: self-driving for all roads and all rides.
  • Founded in 2016, Nuro is a physical AI company developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology for a wide range of vehicles, use cases, and markets. Powered by the Nuro Driver™, our universal autonomy platform enables the global mobility ecosystem to deploy autonomy at scale, from robotaxis and logistics fleets to personal vehicles.
  • With years of real-world deployment experience and a flexible, partner-led business model, Nuro is working toward a future where millions of autonomous vehicles powered by our technology help make everyday life safer, easier, and more connected.
  • Nuro has raised over $2B in capital from Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, and other leading investors
  • Founded in 2016, Nuro is a physical AI company developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology for a wide range of vehicles, use cases, and markets.
  • Powered by the Nuro Driver™, our universal autonomy platform enables the global mobility ecosystem to deploy autonomy at scale, from robotaxis and logistics fleets to personal vehicles.
  • Nuro has raised over $2B in capital from Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank, Fidelity, T.
  • Rowe Price, and other leading investors
  • We are looking for talented engineers to join our Performance team to optimize the performance of Nuro's AV software, ensuring our vehicles can react quickly and safely to the world around them.

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