Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Labeling Platform

About the role

Nuro is seeking an experienced engineer to build the infrastructure that powers our autonomous driving software. You will design and maintain the systems used to annotate large-scale sensor data, which is critical for training our perception models.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Architect and scale data pipelines to process massive volumes of sensor information.
• Develop tools that improve the efficiency and accuracy of data annotation workflows.
• Collaborate with machine learning researchers to define data requirements for autonomous driving features.
• Optimize platform performance to support high-throughput labeling tasks.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in software engineering, specifically building complex data infrastructure or platform tools.
• Proficiency in designing distributed systems that handle large datasets.
• Strong background in backend development and system architecture.

Nice to have

• Experience working with autonomous vehicle sensor data or computer vision datasets.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data processing frameworks.
• Background in building internal tools for machine learning operations.

Skills & tools

• Distributed systems
• Data pipeline architecture
• Backend engineering
• Machine learning infrastructure

Practical notes

• Nuro recently secured 106 million dollars in funding to support the transition toward licensing autonomous driving software for robotaxis and personally owned vehicles.