Staff Software Engineer, Vehicle Connectivity — Hybrid

Aurora; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 303,000; Full time

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Job summary

Aurora is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for the Vehicle Connectivity team in Mountain View, CA. You will shape the connectivity stack for vehicle-to-cloud communications, enabling safe, observable, and scalable data flows across diverse networks.

You will mentor engineers, set coding standards, and partner with autonomy teams to meet performance goals while operating in a hybrid work model with in-office presence. Join us to advance mobility and logistics technology at scale.

Qualifications

• 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, memory-efficient systems in a Linux environment.
• Experience with networking protocols (TCP, UDP, gRPC, HTTP) and network health monitoring frameworks.
• Ability to work across multiple programming languages and paradigms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Linux network configuration and troubleshooting.

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.

Skills

C++ programming

Linux networking

Networking protocols

Codebase navigation

Communication

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Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS or related field

Job description

Aurora is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for the Vehicle Connectivity team in Mountain View, CA. You will shape the connectivity stack for vehicle-to-cloud communications, enabling safe, observable, and scalable data flows across diverse networks.

You will mentor engineers, set coding standards, and partner with autonomy teams to meet performance goals while operating in a hybrid work model with in-office presence. Join us to advance mobility and logistics technology at scale.