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Senior Controls Engineer

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Aurora Innovation

Aurora Innovation

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous driving systems for vehicles

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$168k - $252kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Compensation

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • 6+ years of industry experience in control software system design, with a strong foundation in control theory
  • 6+ years of experience working on control systems for vehicle platforms in automotive, aerospace, robotics, or related fields.
  • Strong C++ fundamentals and production-level code implementation
  • Deep experience analyzing / simulating nonlinear vehicle dynamics
  • Strong knowledge of state estimation and signal processing techniques
Responsibilities
  • Develop motion control software algorithms for a safety-critical system.
  • Analyze and improve control system performance in both offline and on-road execution environments.
  • Develop and verify system robustness with disturbances, failure modes, and environmental conditions.

Aurora is developing the Aurora Driver, an intelligent autonomous driving system designed for multiple vehicle types, including freight-hauling trucks and ride-hailing passenger vehicles. The technology incorporates a fusion of sensor types, high definition mapping data, and continuous training on public roads and in virtual tests to ensure safe and efficient autonomous transport.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$5.4B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

14%

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid leave

Vacation, Holidays & Sick Time

LinkedIn Learning

Aurora Academy

401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Onsite Food

PerkSpot

Working from Home Support

Emotional & Physical Wellness

Employee Assistance Program