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Staff Software Engineer - Core Services

AI summary of the role

Aurora is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for the Core Services team to build a new asset management solution for scaling its autonomous truck fleet.

What you’ll do

  • Design complex systems from the ground up, partnering with Software, Hardware and infrastructure engineering teams.
  • Design, implement and maintain a micro-backend architecture running in Aurora’s AWS cloud to monitor and manage the entire Aurora Commercial Fleet.
  • Design and implement the fleet management solution and vehicle communication system.
  • Establish technology and infrastructure to scale products with high availability and reliability.

What you’ll bring

  • 7+ years of experience building backend services.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience with web communication protocols including REST, gRPC, and GraphQL.
  • Experience building large scale, high concurrent, high throughput, safety critical backend services.

Technologies

AWS · REST · gRPC · GraphQL · micro-backend architecture · IoT · fleet management · real-time communication · observability · feature flagging

About Aurora Innovation

Builds the Aurora Driver, a self-driving truck platform and driver-as-a-service network for carriers, brokers, and OEM partners moving long-haul freight.

Public · 1000–2000 people

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Who we are Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone. At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn. The Aurora Services Engineering org creates full-stack solutions including backend services, web apps, mobile apps, and real-time onboard code that enable commercial operation of autonomous vehicle fleets at scale. Our mission is to build the software that drives the commercial side of our platform such as assigning work to autonomous vehicles, providing remote support, managing a fleet of
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