Aurora Innovation
Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering and Infrastructure)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$146k-$234kDetected 9 days ago
PythonGoC++SQLNoSQLBigQuerySnowflakeRedshiftAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsSparkdbtData AnalysisData EngineeringLLMsLogisticsEHR/EMRCollaboration
About the role
- At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge.
- For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.
- You will work on the core data lake and data warehouse ecosystem infrastructure, data pipelines, and tools that process data at massive scale, ensuring it is accessible, high-quality, and secure.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a focus on data-related projects.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for data engineering (e.g., Python, Go or C++).
- Solid experience with big data processing frameworks like Presto/Trino, EMR, Apache Spark, Flink, Kinesis Data Stream, or similar technologies.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and their data services (e.g., S3, Redshift, BigQuery, Glue).
- Strong knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Intermediate knowledge of data analytics infrastructure, including data transformation tools such as DBT and visualization frameworks and tools
- Experience with building and managing data pipelines using an orchestrator like Apache Airflow.
- Proven ability to communicate technical, data-driven solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences across stakeholders
- Experience with AI toolings, LLM and agentic frameworks
Compensation
- The base salary range for this position is $146K-$234K per year.
Benefits
- Aurora's mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.
Company info
- At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.
- What we are looking for
- 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 are seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our data engineering and infrastructure team.
- In this role, you will be a key contributor to the design, development, and maintenance of our data platform, building the scalable and reliable systems that enable our organization to leverage data for insights and product innovation.
- In this role, you will
- Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes to ingest, transform, and load data from various sources into our data warehouse.
- Develop and manage data infrastructure components using AWS cloud services and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, autonomy engineering teams and product teams to understand their data needs and build solutions that meet their requirements.
- Optimize data processing systems for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for data pipelines and infrastructure to ensure operational stability.
- Champion best practices in data governance, data quality, and security.
- Work closely with other senior team members and management to improve the data ecosystem toolings, refine user experience, and continuously polish team roadmap.
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