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Aurora

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Aug 3, 2026
Salary
$160,000–$262,000 a year
Full-time

Software Engineer, Autonomy Controls

Job description

Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.

Job responsibilities

  • Develop motion control algorithms for a safety-critical system
  • Analyze control system performance in both offline and on-road execution environments
  • Verify robustness of system to disturbances, failure modes, and environmental conditions

Job requirements

  • Experience building production-quality C++ code
  • 8+ years of experience working on control systems for vehicle platforms in automotive, aerospace, robotics, or related fields.
  • Experience in control system design with a solid foundation in control theory
  • Experience analyzing/simulating nonlinear vehicle dynamics
  • Knowledge of state estimation and signal processing techniques
  • Familiarity with design of fail-safe/fail-operational control systems
  • Experience in verifying design of safety-critical and/or autonomous systems
  • Masters or PhD in related field

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