Software Engineer, Performance - New Grad

Performance-focused Software Engineer (New Grad) on the Performance team to optimize the performance of Nuro’s autonomous vehicle software. Analyze, profile, debug, monitor, and optimize AV software; design and develop systems for memory management, thread prioritization, and process/thread lifetime management; collaborate with engineers across teams to define system-level architecture and build core libraries and APIs to enable high-performance code; drive best practices for the team and organization. Strong system fundamentals in C++ and expertise in computer architecture and operating systems are required, with experience in highly concurrent, multi-processor, multi-threaded environments and performance profiling tools (e.g., perf, VTune, BPF, Nvidia Nsight Systems). BS, MS or PhD in CS or related field. Bonus points for GPU programming (CUDA/OpenCL) and low-level driver optimization, NVIDIA DriveOS or ROS. Base pay range is $153,000-$175,000 annually, with bonus/equity/benefits.”