Staff Software Engineer at Aurora Innovation


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Aurora Innovation is Hiring

Job Info:
  • Company Aurora Innovation
  • Position Staff Software Engineer
  • Location Remote.
  • Source Empllo
  • Published February 23, 2026
  • Category Development
  • Type Full-Time
  • Salary $189k - $303k


Job Description

📋 Description

  • Design complex systems with software, hardware, and infra teams.
  • Build backend services in AWS to monitor fleet location and activity.
  • Launch and land vehicles at Aurora-owned locations and major customers.
  • Add features and boost frontend, backend, and onboard engineering with AI.
  • Establish scalable, highly available infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with Security, Product, Design, Safety, and Cloud Platform to hit milestones.

🎯 Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience with high-availability cloud services.
  • Backend tech: Golang, Python, C++, gRPC, Kubernetes, AWS.
  • PostgreSQL and Redis expertise (databases and caches).
  • Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related field.
  • SaaS production experience at scale (desirable).
  • Fleet management or external customer-facing software experience (desirable).

🎁 Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment; in-office 3 days per week.
  • Mentorship and collaborative engineering culture.
  • Impact autonomous fleet operations at scale.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.

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