What it is, where the jobs are, what it hires for and pays, and the open jobs today.
By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Nuro, Inc. is an American autonomous vehicle technology company based in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson, Nuro initially developed custom autonomous delivery vehicles and became the first company to receive an autonomous exemption from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Since September 2024, the company has focused on licensing its proprietary Level 4 driving system, Nuro Driver, to automakers and mobility providers.
| Fact ⇅ | Value ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Mountain View |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Industry | robotics |
| Website | nuro.ai |
Nuro is hiring in 1 states and 1 cities. These are the places with the most openings, which tell you where its work really happens.
| City ⇅ | State ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Share ⇅ | Note ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | California | 87 | 100% | headquarters area |
The mix of roles shows what Nuro needs right now. Pay is the median of the ranges the employer itself published in its ads (only roles with at least two published ranges).
| Role family ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ | Typical posted range (median low – median high, yearly) ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Software engineer / Developer | 29 | not published |
| Data scientist / Machine learning | 25 | not published |
| DevOps / Cloud / SRE | 13 | not published |
| Project / Program manager | 5 | not published |
| Recruiter / HR | 3 | not published |
| Compliance / Risk | 2 | not published |
| Lawyer / Attorney | 2 | not published |
| Electrical / Hardware engineer | 1 | not published |
| Security engineer / Analyst | 1 | not published |
| Mechanical / Manufacturing engineer | 1 | not published |
| Marketing | 1 | not published |
| Financial analyst / Banking / Investments | 1 | not published |
| Title ⇅ | Open jobs ⇅ |
|---|---|
| Senior Software Engineer | 20 |
| Software Engineer | 15 |
| Senior/Staff Software Engineer | 5 |
| Senior Program Manager | 3 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 2 |
| Senior/Staff Systems Engineer | 2 |
| Staff/Senior Software Engineer | 2 |
| Technical Recruiter | 1 |
| Manager | 1 |
| Staff Autonomy Program Manager | 1 |
| Staff Robotaxi Program Manager | 1 |
| Senior Radar Systems Engineer | 1 |
| Senior/Staff Controls Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Senior Technical Program Manager | 1 |
| Security Engineer | 1 |
None of the 87 open listings publishes a pay range, so we do not state one.
Most listings do not state a seniority level.
0 of 87 listings (0%) mention a remote or flexible location.
We counted how often Nuro's own 87 ads (those with a full description) state each requirement. This shows the filters the ads apply before anyone reads a resume. We have no data on why candidates are rejected after applying, and we do not guess.
Years of experience. 72 of 87 ads (83%) state a number of years. The median is 5 years; 51% ask for 5 or more and 3% for 10 or more.
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| PhD or doctorate | 29 | 33% |
| Master's degree | 20 | 23% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19 | 22% |
| 'or equivalent experience' accepted | 9 | 10% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Security clearance mentioned | 3 | 3% |
| U.S. person / export-control (ITAR, EAR) rules | 1 | 1% |
| Background check or drug test | 1 | 1% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| Nights, weekends, holidays or on-call | 4 | 5% |
| Travel mentioned | 1 | 1% |
| Requirement ⇅ | Ads that state it ⇅ | Share of ads ⇅ |
|---|---|---|
| c++ | 56 | 64% |
| python | 46 | 53% |
| machine learning | 24 | 28% |
| kubernetes | 11 | 13% |
| linux | 10 | 11% |
| gcp | 10 | 11% |
| fpga | 6 | 7% |
| sql | 5 | 6% |
| aws | 5 | 6% |
| docker | 4 | 5% |
| jira | 3 | 3% |
| azure | 2 | 2% |
| matlab | 2 | 2% |
| react | 2 | 2% |
| cad | 1 | 1% |
What the hiring process, culture, schedules and benefits are like is not in our sources, so we do not describe it. Read the job ads and the employer's own site.
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87 open jobs today, 2 posted in the last 7 days (updated several times a day).
Mostly in Mountain View, CA (87).