
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...

Embedded Engineer • Senior
Nuro • Mountain View - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Nuro is seeking a Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer to develop software for autonomous vehicle applications. You'll work with C programming and embedded Linux to ensure the safe operation of the Nuro Driver™. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in embedded software development, particularly for autonomous vehicle applications. Your expertise in C programming is complemented by a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, concurrency, and algorithm design. You possess a good grasp of operating system internals, which allows you to navigate kernel or driver knowledge effectively. Your problem-solving and debugging skills are top-notch, enabling you to tackle complex challenges in software development. You are an excellent communicator and collaborator, capable of working closely with hardware, software, and system engineers to ensure the reliable operation of the Nuro Driver™. You hold a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in a relevant field, showcasing your commitment to your professional development.
What you'll do
In this role, you will develop embedded software for L2+ to L4 autonomous vehicle applications, focusing on core OS and base software, as well as middle-layer and application algorithm development. You will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and system engineers during the definition, design, and verification phases of product development, ensuring that the Nuro Driver™ operates safely and reliably. Your hands-on experience will be crucial as you participate in vehicle bring-up, prototyping, development, testing, and debugging across multiple vehicle platforms. You will also work closely with other Nuro autonomy software teams and vehicle OEMs/suppliers to integrate the Nuro Driver™ into various vehicle platforms, contributing to the advancement of self-driving technology.
What we offer
At Nuro, we foster a workplace that values inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to making autonomy accessible to all, working on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to transform the future of transportation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us in our mission to empower a safer, richer, and more connected future through innovative self-driving technology.
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