Senior Staff TLM, Performance Engineering & Optimization
Aurora InnovationMountain View, California, United States
Posted October 28, 2025
212000 - 340000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Aurora Innovation is a healthcare SaaS specialist focused on enhancing access to care services and improving work environments for healthcare professionals. Offering bespoke phone communication solutions, mobile applications, and digital health services, the company aims to streamline operations and boost efficiency in the industry.
Job Description
Aurora is seeking a Senior Staff Tech Lead Manager for the Performance Engineering & Optimization (PEO) team. The team focuses on reducing onboard software latency and improving hardware utilization through data-driven feedback loops, experimentation, and tooling development. The role involves leading a team, defining technical direction, and contributing to tooling to improve performance optimization efforts for autonomous vehicles and vehicle platforms.
Requirements
- Strong C++ programming and software design skills on performance critical code
- BS, MS or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science or a related field
- Minimum 8-10+ years of professional experience.
- Experience and knowledge of Linux fundamentals.
- Strong Linux fundamentals and solid grasp of performance tuning Linux based soft real time applications.
- Experience with modern DevOps practices.
- Experience with CUDA and/or GPU Profiling
- Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge and interest in programming with Python and high level languages. Knowledge and interest in cloud storage, cloud based data pipelines. Experience with frontend development technologies
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Equity compensation
- Benefits