TuSimple is a global autonomous driving technology company headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in the United States and Asia. Founded in 2015, TuSimple is developing a commercial-ready, fully autonomous (SAE Level 4) driving solution for long-haul heavy-duty trucks. TuSimple aims to transform the $4 trillion global truck freight industry through the company’s leading AI technology, which makes it possible for trucks to drive safely autonomously, operate nearly continuously, and reduce fuel consumption by 10%+ relative to manually driven trucks. Global achievements include over 200 Patents, the world’s first fully autonomous, ’driver-out’ semi-truck run on open public roads in the U.S. and China, and development of the world’s first Autonomous Freight Network (AFN).
About the Role:
Computing infrastructure is critical to the autonomous driving system that makes L4 autonomous driving possible. As a Senior Software Developer on the TuSimple compute infra team, you will develop the next generation infrastructure on the public cloud to achieve the scalability, reliability, usability and supportability to support our complex large scale pipelines and services.
What You Will Do:
- Design and develop the next generation of computing infrastructure on the public cloud
- Work in tandem with our engineering team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions.
- Define and document the best practices and strategies for application deployment, running, monitoring and infrastructure maintenance.
- Provide guidance, leadership and mentorship to development teams to build cloud competencies.
- Ensure application performance, uptime and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
- Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements.
- Managing cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines.
What You Will Need:
- Must be located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Ability to work in TuSimple’s Sun Valley Office three days a week.
- At least a Bachelor’s Degree in CS or related engineering field is required.
- At least 6 years of experience in architecting, designing, implementing, and testing infrastructure solutions on cloud platforms.
- Strong experience in designing, developing and deploying large-scale data pipelines and web services.
- Strong hands-on experience with docker and kubernetes.
- Experience with workflow management tools such as Airflow, Argo workflow, etc.
- Experience with distributed big data processing using Spark.
- Experience with database systems such as relational databases, NoSQL databases, etc.
- Experience in monitoring cloud performance and troubleshooting incidents, identifying root cause, and implementing solutions.
- Good communication, documentation skills and team player.
What’s Preferred:
- AWS certifications are a bonus.
- Experience with autonomous driving systems.
- Experience with web service development, such as OpenAPI, Quarkus, etc.
About TuSimple:
We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving truck system to address the truck freight industry’s most pressing challenges. We believe self-driving trucks will deliver reliable, low-cost capacity while setting a new standard for safety, fuel efficiency, and emission.
TuSimple’s Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for your family, your domestic partner or spouse, and for you!
- Breakfast and lunch are available every day
- Full kitchens on every floor with unlimited snacks, drinks, special treats, fruits, meals, and more
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employer-paid long and short disability
TuSimple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items.
Pay Transparency
Please note: Individual salaries will vary within the following range based on factors such as location, business needs and candidate’s skills, education, and experience.
Salary Range
$160,000—$200,000 USD
Our Values:
- Partner
- Persevere
- Pioneer
- Protect
Our Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for your spouse or domestic partner, your dependents, and you
- Unlimited snacks, drinks, special treats, fruits, meals, and more available
- Monthly gym membership reimbursement
- Monthly team building budget
- Free Coursera Enterprise Account
- Annual Tuition Reimbursement
- Employer-paid life insurance, long, and short term disability
TuSimple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items.
