Software Engineer, Perception Scenarios

Aurora, a leading autonomous vehicle technology company, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Perception Scenarios team in Pittsburgh. This role combines backend engineering with autonomous driving technology, focusing on developing large-scale systems that track autonomy development and produce interactive metrics and insights.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on the Aurora Driver platform, which aims to revolutionize transportation and logistics through self-driving technology. As a Perception Platform Backend Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing systems that enable fast and reliable ML model evaluation, working with cutting-edge technology in autonomous driving.

The role requires strong expertise in Python or C++/C programming, with at least 5 years of industry experience. You'll be responsible for architecting backend systems, building scalable services, and improving data processing pipelines. The position offers a competitive salary range of $146,000 - $234,000, plus bonus and equity compensation.

Working at Aurora means joining a team of extraordinarily talented individuals united by strong values and a mission to make transportation safer and more efficient. The company emphasizes a culture of integrity, ambitious goal-setting, and collaborative success. They maintain a strong commitment to inclusion and consider candidates regardless of their background or status.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to make a significant impact in the autonomous driving industry while working with complex systems and advanced technology. The role offers substantial ownership and leadership opportunities, working across various teams including Simulation, Planning, Cloud, and Tools.