About the job
Who We Are
Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology company dedicated to making autonomy accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is at the forefront of developing the world's most scalable autonomous driver, utilizing advanced AI alongside automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its innovative technology, the Nuro Driver™, to enable a diverse array of applications including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personally owned vehicles. With years of successful self-driving implementations, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms a clear pathway to commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, contributing to a safer, more connected future.
About the Role
The Devices Platform team is tasked with establishing the core software framework for Nuro’s sensor and compute platform, which encompasses device drivers, inter-device protocols, data pipelines, and runtime APIs. Our sensors and computational hardware serve as the sensory and cognitive systems of our self-driving robots. We are building a hardware-agnostic platform that will be utilized by our perception and autonomy software stack, unlocking the full potential of our sensor and compute hardware in terms of reliability, quality, and performance. The projects we engage in are both high-impact and highly visible within Nuro. Additionally, this team collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to define, assess, and integrate the next generation of hardware platforms for Nuro’s products, while also developing the necessary tooling to facilitate continuous testing and validation.
About the Work
- Design and develop sensor and compute systems for robotic applications.
- Architect and deploy Nuro's sensors and autonomous software with a focus on reliability and performance.
- Ensure software reliability through metrics monitoring, automated testing, and collaboration with vendors.
- Troubleshoot complex systems, identify root-cause failure modes, and implement effective solutions.
- Lead cross-functional projects involving sensors and compute technologies for autonomous vehicles.

