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Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly to make transportation safer, increasingly accessible, and more reliable and efficient than ever before. 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.
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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 Software Engineer to join the Behavior Architecture Team to develop motion planning projects in areas including, but not limited to, algorithm integration frameworks, fault management, engineering and learned model frameworks, state management and bootstrapping. The Behavior Architecture team is responsible for the software that Aurora’s core motion planning algorithms integrate into; team scope includes integration into the on-vehicle software framework, latency monitoring and architecture optimization, software quality, internal and external interfaces & data structures for the Planner, world representation, route planning, fault management and specialized tools for MP developers.
In this role, you will
- Improving the framework that the MP algorithms integrate into to reduce boilerplate, improve flexibility & composability, and improve testability
- Reduce frequency of MP software faults, improve automation used to categorize detected issues
- Improve the MP’s world representation and encoding to support both learned and engineered approaches
- Simplify MP internal state management and bootstrapping
- Detection and response to certain faults and rare events, such as severe weather or hardware failures.
Required Qualifications
- C++ Coding (all on-board code is in C++)
- Excellent software engineering skills (Data Oriented Programming style preferred)
- Experience working with robotics (strongly preferred)
- Experience working on distributed/asynchronous systems (preferred)
- Surfaces blockers without being stuck for too long
- Ability to work with others on design and implementation and both provide and receive constructive feedback
- Ability to estimate and deliver their work on schedule
Desirable Qualifications
- Python Coding (strong preference, not required)
- MP background would be ideal (since it’s more robot planning focused)
The base salary range for this position is $105K - $157K per year. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
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Aurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at careersiteaccommodations@aurora.tech.
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