Software Engineer, Maps Infra

Aurora · Remote · $126k–$223k

The role

Aurora is hiring a Software Engineer to join its Mapping Infrastructure Team, which manages the Aurora Atlas (static map) and Fleet Intelligence (dynamic map) systems. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend infrastructure and data processing pipelines for map data. The position requires experience with distributed systems and production-level C++ or Go.

Pay
$126k–$223k
Location
Remote
Work mode
Hybrid
Level
Mid
Experience
4+ yrs

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

  • Seen 1 day agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
  • Posted 35 days agothe first time we saw it

About Aurora

Aurora is developing self-driving technology to make transportation safer, more efficient, and more accessible. They are building the Aurora Driver, a platform for autonomous mobility and logistics.

What you would do

  • Design and develop scalable backend infrastructure for map data storage and serving
  • Maintain data processing pipelines for map data as commercial routes expand
  • Establish robust testing and performance optimization practices for the Atlas system
  • Partner with internal and external customers to influence designs and features
  • Ensure stability and scalability of the Atlas system
  • Support continuous editing and vehicle release processes for the static map

Must have

  • 4+ years building server side and data processing systems
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems principles
  • Ability to deliver scalable, reliable backend systems
  • Commitment to writing robust, testable, production-ready code
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native technologies like AWS, GCP, Kubernetes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience writing production-level software in C++ or Go

Nice to have

  • Domain experience with geospatial data
  • Domain experience with mapping systems
  • Domain experience with high-throughput data pipelines

What you get

  • Annual bonus
  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits package

Experience and education

  • 4+ years of relevant experience

Key skills

  • c++
  • go
  • aws
  • gcp
  • kubernetes
  • distributed systems
  • backend systems
  • data processing
  • geospatial data
  • mapping systems
  • data pipelines

Who we are Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. The Aurora Driver https://aurora.tech will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone. At Aurora, y…

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