Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack – Aurora Services

Aurora · Remote · $171k–$273k

The role

Aurora is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for its Aurora Services team to architect and drive strategic initiatives for scalable full-stack web services. The role involves technical leadership, mentoring senior engineers, and building systems that synthesize data from vehicles, operators, and external sources to power real-time self-driving capabilities and fleet operations. The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA, with a hybrid work environment requiring at least 3 days per week in the office.

Pay: $171k–$273k
Location: Remote
Work mode: Hybrid
Level: Staff
Experience: 8+ yrs
Education: Bachelors

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About Aurora

Aurora is developing the Aurora Driver, a self-driving technology platform aimed at making mobility and logistics safer, more efficient, and more accessible.

What you would do

Architect and drive strategic initiatives for scalable full-stack web services
Provide technical leadership and influence best practices across multiple teams
Develop robust solutions using modern frontend frameworks and backend services
Mentor and grow senior engineers to raise the technical bar
Partner with leaders to define technical roadmaps and drive projects
Translate operational data into actionable insights through tools and APIs

Must have

BS, MS, or PhD in CS or related field, or equivalent experience
8+ years of industry experience in software development
Proven track record designing, building, and operating large-scale full-stack systems
Deep expertise in front-end and back-end development
Experience with scalable web services, distributed systems, and modern API design
Demonstrated leadership driving technical strategy and mentoring senior engineers
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
Proficiency with cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices

Nice to have

Experience defining technical roadmaps and driving long-term strategic projects
Prior experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or real-time distributed fleet systems
Deep understanding of data modeling, data pipelines, and integrating third-party data sources

What you get

Annual bonus
Equity compensation
Comprehensive benefits package

Experience and education

8+ years of relevant experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

full-stack development
frontend frameworks
backend services
api design
distributed systems
aws
kubernetes
ci/cd
monitoring
alerting
data pipelines
data modeling

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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