Senior Software Engineer, Collision Avoidance Testing
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ) · California - HQ
CHECKED 11H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior$160k–$291k
At a glance
Highlights
- Evaluate autonomous vehicle performance in collision avoidance scenarios.
- Design realistic replay and synthetic simulations from accident reconstructions.
- Build statistical risk models to guide strategy and support the safety case.
What they offer
- annual performance bonus
- equity
- competitive benefits package
Ideal candidate
Collaborative self-starter with robotics background who thrives on unstructured problems, analytical communication, and improving autonomous vehicle safety through rigorous testing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Computer Science, Math, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Physics or related field
- 5+ years technical work experience in a relevant area, including 3+ years in robotics SW
- Strong algorithmic problem solving and coding experience to implement scalable solutions
- Experience designing simulation-based evaluation suites and scenarios for autonomous vehicles
- Experience developing collision-type metrics, data analytics, evaluation tooling or CI/CD test pipelines
- Experience with probability modeling
- Working knowledge of systems engineering concepts of requirements, verification and validation
- Highly collaborative with strong analytical verbal and written communication skills
Lab profile
About Nuro
Builds Level 4 self-driving technology and the licensable Nuro Driver for robotaxis, fleets, and personal vehicles.
What they build
- Nuro Driver
- Level 4 autonomous driving technology
Known for
- Scalable autonomy for all roads and rides
- Cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware
- Proven self-driving deployments
Key facts
- Founded in 2016