- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
- Salary
- $180,000–$303,000 a year
Full-time
Staff Software Engineer, Connectivity
Job description
Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.
Job responsibilities
- Define vehicle connectivity and communication architecture
- Design and implement highly-reliable, low-latency vehicle communications framework handling diverse mobile network conditions
- Address connectivity-specific concerns for vehicle runtime, e.g. networking, performance, and observability
- Work with autonomy engineers to meet performance and efficiency requirements for data throughput
- Provide engineering support for field testing and fleet operations
- Mentor senior engineers, set coding standards, and drive the long-term roadmap for vehicle to cloud connectivity
Job requirements
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience
- Expert-level C++ programming skills and the ability to design high-performance, thread-safe, and memory-efficient systems in a Linux environment
- Ability to work across multiple programming languages and paradigms
- Experience working with networking protocols, such as TCP, UDP, gRPC, HTTP and network health monitoring frameworks
- A passion for writing robust, intuitive, and pragmatic production code
- Experience with Linux network configuration and troubleshooting
- Ability to navigate and work effectively in large codebases
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
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