Senior Software Engineer, Map Platform

Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)

Posted Oct 30, 2026

Est. total comp~$201K–$317K

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Who We Are

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world’s most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to support a wide range of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personally owned vehicles. With technology proven over years of self-driving deployments, Nuro gives the automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to AVs at commercial scale, empowering a safer, richer, and more connected future.

About the Role

The Mapping team in Nuro takes a machine learning-first path to unblock geographic capability with lower costs. This team plays a crucial role in the advancement of autonomous driving systems by creating and improving different components in the full lifecycle of ML models for multiple teams in this organization. We are searching for an engineer with experience building reliable and scalable machine learning infrastructure and a strong desire to contribute to the future of robot navigation for logistics and transportation.

About the Work

Mainly focus on building and improving HD map generation and release pipelines.

Develop scalable workflows to manage first party and third party map data.

Develop and manage APIs for internal users to access data.

Improve and refactor existing workflows and toolings to boost efficiency. …

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Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics or a related field

Skills and tools: C++, Python

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Machine learning
Logistics
Python and C++
Networking
Linux and cloud basics

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