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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 II - Vehicle Control.
In this role, you will
- Work within our control team to develop software for infrastructure and on-board functionality with a modern C++ autonomy stack.
- Interact with autonomy planning and control software, embedded layer software, vehicle platform commands and monitoring, and more.
- Develop frameworks for robotics software that is run across multiple hardware devices.
- Develop software that will directly influence on-road behavior of autonomous vehicles.
- Work with simulation, hardware in the loop, and vehicle system level testing.
- Build features and tools to automate testing and analysis of the control subsystem to assist in verification to safety-critical coverage standards.
- Development in Linux-based environments in C++ and Python.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in software development.
- Proficient in C++, including experience with applications in robotics or a similar field.
- Excellent systems understanding and problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of software architecture design best practices.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in a regulated, safety critical, or quality managed environment.
- Familiarity with control systems of automotive, aerospace, robotics, or similar systems.
- Familiarity with test and validation frameworks (simulation, hardware in the loop).
The base salary range for this position is $126,000-$201,000 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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Working at Aurora
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