Full-Time

Leader in Machine Learning

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Nuro

Nuro

501-1,000 employees

Autonomous delivery vehicles for businesses

Compensation Overview

$222.8k - $367.2kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Mountain View, CA, USA

This position is based at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Deep Learning
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Machine Learning
C/C++
Requirements
  • 6+ years of work experience with an M.Sc. or Ph.D. focusing on one or more of the following areas: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, or a closely related field
  • Deep subject matter expertise and research in the following areas: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Robotics
  • Strong problem solving and programming skills in C++ or Python
  • Demonstrated research publications in any of the major conferences (RSS, ICRA, CoRL, CVPR, ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICCV, AAAI, etc.)
Responsibilities
  • Apply and research novel and advanced machine-learning techniques
  • Solve perception, prediction, and planning problems in a state-of-the-art autonomy system
  • Build and leverage effective and efficient ML data pipelines
  • Provide technical and people leadership to a large team
  • Production and deploy autonomous software to public roads

Nuro creates autonomous delivery vehicles that transport goods without any occupants. These vehicles are designed to operate safely and efficiently, allowing businesses like retailers, grocery stores, and restaurants to streamline their delivery services. By partnering with these businesses, Nuro helps reduce delivery costs and improve convenience for customers. Unlike other companies in the autonomous vehicle sector, Nuro focuses solely on goods delivery, optimizing their vehicles for this purpose, which enhances safety and reduces emissions. Their goal is to provide a sustainable and efficient delivery solution that meets the growing demand for fast and reliable logistics.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$2.1B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Uber Eats could significantly increase market reach and revenue streams.
  • Expansion in Houston by 70% indicates strong growth potential in key regions.
  • Nuro AI Platform opens new revenue opportunities through licensing and partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Uber's expansion in delivery services threatens Nuro's market share.
  • Expansion in Houston and California may face regulatory challenges with autonomous vehicles.
  • Reliance on AI-based systems exposes Nuro to AI safety and ethical concerns.

What makes Nuro unique

  • Nuro focuses exclusively on goods delivery, not passenger transport, optimizing for safety and efficiency.
  • Their zero-emission vehicles align with global efforts to combat climate change.
  • Nuro's autonomous vehicles reduce the need for human driving, improving quality of life.

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Performance Bonus

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6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-5%
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