Senior Controls Software Engineer – Autonomous Driving

Kindredventures; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 194,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuro is seeking a Controls Engineer to join the Controls team to develop production-grade control software for autonomous driving systems. You will collaborate with OEMs and internal teams to define requirements and adapt the software stack to new vehicle platforms.

Requirements include an MS in a relevant field and 3+ years in L2+ or higher automated driving controls, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on experience with vehicle dynamics and safety standards.

Qualifications

• MS in mechanical, mechatronics, electrical, aerospace, robotics, or closely related field with focus on Controls.
• 3+ years of development of L2 or higher level automated driving controls software.
• Strong fundamentals in vehicle dynamics and controls.
• Experience implementing classical and modern controls methods.
• Strong embedded C/C++ programming skills.
• Hands-on controls development for L2+ or higher Automated Driving systems.
• Self-starter, fast learner and a team player with drive and accountability.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust, production-grade control software following safety standards (ISO 26262).
• Collaborate with OEM engineers to define vehicle and controls SW requirements for integrating Nuro Driver into new vehicle platforms.
• Adapt controls software stack to new vehicle platforms.
• Conduct hands-on vehicle bring up, controls tuning, testing, and debugging to achieve performance and drivability targets.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Vehicle dynamics

Control theory

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

MS in controls-related field

Job description

Nuro is seeking a Controls Engineer to join the Controls team to develop production-grade control software for autonomous driving systems. You will collaborate with OEMs and internal teams to define requirements and adapt the software stack to new vehicle platforms.

Requirements include an MS in a relevant field and 3+ years in L2+ or higher automated driving controls, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on experience with vehicle dynamics and safety standards.