
About Nuro
Revolutionizing delivery with autonomous vehicles
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Mountain View, CA with 501-1000 employees
- $2.3 billion raised in funding across multiple rounds
- Partners with Uber, Walmart, Chipotle, and Kroger
- Specializes in autonomous delivery vehicles for goods, not passengers
Nuro is an autonomous delivery vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Mountain View, CA, specializing in custom-built vehicles for transporting goods. With $2.3 billion raised in funding, including a recent Series D round, Nuro partners with major brands like Uber, Walmart, Chipotle, and Kroger to en...
🎁 Benefits
Nuro offers company stock options, a free Caltrain pass, and commuter benefits. Employees enjoy flexible work-from-home opportunities and comprehensiv...
🌟 Culture
Nuro's culture is centered around innovation in robotics and autonomous technology. The company prioritizes safety and efficiency in its operations, a...

Director Of Engineering • Lead
Nuro • Mountain View - On-Site
Overview
Nuro is hiring a Director of Engineering for their Eval Platform team to lead the development of simulation and evaluation systems for autonomous vehicles. You'll define the technical vision and execution strategy while fostering a collaborative environment. This role requires extensive experience in engineering leadership.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned engineering leader with a strong background in managing multidisciplinary teams. You have a proven track record of defining technical visions and execution strategies that drive innovation and efficiency. Your leadership style fosters inclusion and psychological safety, ensuring that all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute.
You possess deep knowledge of simulation and evaluation systems, particularly in the context of autonomous vehicle technology. Your experience spans across various engineering disciplines, allowing you to effectively guide teams in developing mission-critical platforms that support rapid iteration and rigorous validation processes.
What you'll do
As the Director of Engineering for the Eval Platform, you will lead a team responsible for the simulation and evaluation infrastructure that underpins Nuro's autonomy development. You will define the technical vision and execution strategy for the platform, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of safety and performance validation. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to integrate data, simulation, metrics, and analysis workflows into a coherent system that enhances autonomy performance.
You will be responsible for setting the organizational structure of your team, ensuring that it is equipped to handle the complexities of developing and validating autonomous systems. You will also play a key role in making data-driven decisions regarding driverless deployment, leveraging your expertise to measure performance and risk with credibility and rigor.
What we offer
At Nuro, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to making autonomy accessible to all. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation thrives, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of transportation. Join us in our mission to empower a safer, richer, and more connected future through cutting-edge technology.
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