RemoteFull timeMid level$160k – $241kPosted today
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- A rider taps “request ride” and within seconds, an autonomous vehicle is matched, dispatched, and on its way. The On-Road Experience team owns the systems that make that moment happen. The On-road Experience team builds the real-time distributed system behind Nuro’s ride-hailing product. This is foundational infrastructure where correctness and performance have consequences on a real road
- Backend services for ride planning, vehicle matching, and real-time trip execution
- Partner API integrations (Uber and others) routing ride requests to Nuro vehicles
- Telemetry pipelines surfacing live vehicle state to riders and operations
Benefits
- Free Caltrain pass and commuter benefits
- Company stock options
- Work from home opportunities
- Health insurance- This is the perfect role if you love architecting performant, reliable backend systems, processing real-time vehicle data, and building the foundational APIs that enable seamless product experiences
- The position demands technical excellence, a deep understanding of system design, and a knack for solving tough problems
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems where reliability isn’t optional
- Solid hands-on experience with GCP (CloudSQL, BigQuery, Redis, or equivalent)
- A track record of technical leadership: setting the bar, mentoring others, making hard trade-offs
- 4+ years of backend engineering experience with strong Go proficiency
- End-to-end product ownership — from requirements through launch and iteration
- Great to have: dispatch, fleet, location, or delivery/ride platform experience. Even better if you’ve built systems where the physical world is the end user
- Domain Expertise: Experience with backend services related to vehicles, location, dispatch, inventory, or order/ride/delivery
- Product and Business Acumen: A keen interest in the “why” in addition to the “how.” You are eager to understand and contribute to product and business requirements, capable of identifying high-impact projects from a list of potential initiatives
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