Senior Performance Engineer – Autonomous Driving Systems

Nuro; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 193,930 - 291,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Equity options

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Nuro is seeking a talented engineer to join our Performance team, focusing on optimizing the performance of our autonomous vehicles (AV) software. This role involves analyzing and debugging performance metrics, developing systems for memory management, and collaborating on system-level architecture.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of industry experience, strong C++ proficiency, and familiarity with performance optimization tools. This position offers a competitive base pay and bonus potential, alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong system fundamentals and proficiency in C++.
• Experience with performance profiling tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, profile, debug, and optimize performance of AV software.
• Design and develop systems for memory management and thread prioritization.
• Work with engineers to define system-level architecture.

Skills

C++

Performance optimization

Multi-threaded programming

Software porting

Education

BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

performance profiling tools (e.g., perf, VTune, BPF, Nvidia Nsight Systems)

Job description

Nuro is seeking a talented engineer to join our Performance team, focusing on optimizing the performance of our autonomous vehicles (AV) software. This role involves analyzing and debugging performance metrics, developing systems for memory management, and collaborating on system-level architecture.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of industry experience, strong C++ proficiency, and familiarity with performance optimization tools. This position offers a competitive base pay and bonus potential, alongside a commitment to diversity and inclusion.