Technical Lead - Kubernetes & C++ for Routing Systems

ContentBuffer; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 213,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuro in Mountain View, CA is seeking a highly experienced software leader for the Routing team. You will build and scale backend systems and onboard modules, designing microservices, optimizing routing algorithms, and shaping the deployment pipeline.

Collaborate with product, strategy, and operations to craft new user experiences, define the product roadmap, and deliver high-accuracy ETAs as geolocation expands.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building and scaling realtime server-side applications.
• Experience solving large-scale algorithm problems balancing correctness and performance.
• Experience with a wide range of databases including relational, non-relational, and data warehouses.
• Familiarity with RPC frameworks (gRPC, Thrift) and pub/sub systems (Kafka, Cloud PubSub, Celery).
• Extensive experience with cloud providers (GCP, AWS).
• Experience with Docker & Kubernetes, or willingness to learn.
• Broad technical skills and quick learning ability.
• Passion for building developer tooling.
• Strong decision making between quick-and-dirty vs scalable approaches.
• User-focused and collaborative with product/design.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale backend systems and onboard modules for the Routing team, designing microservices and optimizing routing algorithms.
• Collaborate with product, strategy, and operations to design and build new user experiences and define product roadmap.

Skills

Realtime server-side experience

Large-scale algorithms

Database technologies

RPC frameworks

Cloud providers

Docker & Kubernetes

Communication

Developer tooling

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

BigQuery

Snowflake

Redis

Kafka

Cloud Pub/Sub

Celery

gRPC

Thrift

Job description

Nuro in Mountain View, CA is seeking a highly experienced software leader for the Routing team. You will build and scale backend systems and onboard modules, designing microservices, optimizing routing algorithms, and shaping the deployment pipeline.

Collaborate with product, strategy, and operations to craft new user experiences, define the product roadmap, and deliver high-accuracy ETAs as geolocation expands.