Staff Software Engineer
$171,000–$273,000 year
Hybrid · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Join Aurora as a Staff Backend Software Engineer to design and build systems for terminal operations for autonomous vehicles, contributing significantly to fleet management tools. Responsibilities include creating backend services on AWS, collaborating with multiple stakeholder teams, and enhancing user experience through AI tools. The role requires strong backend service engineering skills using technologies like Golang, Python, and Kubernetes, alongside exceptional communication and teamwork abilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 6+ years of industry experience with a focus on high-availability cloud services
- Strong backend service engineering skills
- Experience working with databases and caches such as Postgres and Redis
- Phenomenal communication skills
- A preference for action
- The drive to make teams stronger
- Motivation to own the product lifecycle end to end
Desired Qualifications
- Experience taking a SaaS development project into production at scale
- Experience building gRPC services using Golang
- Experience with IoT devices and Over-the-Air communication
- Experience with Kubernetes, including service configuration, monitoring and deployment
- Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- Experience with fleet management solutions for robots, vehicles, or aerial drones
- Experience with external customer facing software including production rollout with real customers
Additional Requirements
- No specific restrictions mentioned
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