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Nuro

Embedded Software Engineer

$146K–$219K

Mountain View, California (HQ) +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026

Location
Mountain View, California (HQ)
Nuro HQ - Mountain View, CA
Experience
2+ years of industry experience developing embedded software in C, including work on a real-time operating system. Bonus: 3+ years in automotive or autonomous-vehicle embedded development, including a production launch.
Education
B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.

About the job

Develops and integrates safety-critical embedded software for automotive controllers that connect Nuro’s autonomous driving platform to vehicle systems.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and test embedded C software across RTOS, drivers, middleware, and vehicle-control applications.
  • Integrate the Nuro Driver™ with new vehicle platforms, including CAN and Ethernet interfaces, and bring up and debug systems on benches and vehicles.
  • Build verification infrastructure and develop software under ISO 26262 processes with requirements traceability.

What they ask for

  • B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • 2+ years of industry experience developing embedded software in C, including work on a real-time operating system.
  • Solid fundamentals in data structures, concurrency, and algorithm design.
  • Working knowledge of microcontroller internals and peripherals, with depth in at least one stated area such as device drivers, CAN or automotive Ethernet, bootloaders, embedded security, or vehicle integration and test.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of automotive or autonomous-vehicle embedded development, including a production launch.
  • Functional-safety experience, named automotive software/platform experience, vehicle-network integration, or knowledge of vehicle functions, dynamics, or control theory.

Pay

$145,830 and $219,000 (USD, base salary)

Tools

C, RTOS, CAN, Ethernet, ISO 26262, Infineon AURIX TC3xx, SafeRTOS, FreeRTOS

AI focus

The software supports Nuro’s autonomous driving platform by connecting it to vehicle controls and actuators; the role does not specify developing AI.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)