Technical Lead, ML Training Infrastructure

Who We Are

Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world's most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI with automotive-grade hardware. Nuro licenses its core technology, the Nuro Driver™, to support a wide range of applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personally owned vehicles. With technology proven over years of self-driving deployments, Nuro gives the automakers and mobility platforms a clear path to AVs at commercial scale-empowering a safer, richer, and more connected future.

About the Role Nuro is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to work on our ML Training stack. You will lead the work to optimize distributed training, job scheduling, model component libraries, and improve upon our performance analysis tools. In this role you will enable models to train faster and more efficiently - accelerating our self-driving roadmap of commercial and personal mobility.

About the Work

As TL for Nuro's ML Training Infrastructure, you will help define and execute the ML Framework roadmap, and drive initiatives in distributed training and efficiency optimizations to scale deep learning models. This will include :

• Help define the ML framework roadmap for the Training Infrastructure team.
• Build and maintain a scalable, distributed training platform with an emphasis on efficiency, determinism, and reproducibility for large-scale training jobs.
• Detect, diagnose, and resolve performance bottlenecks across training workflows, including input data pipelines and distributed training loops.
• Optimize scheduling, training performance, resource utilization, and ensure consistent, reproducible model training outcomes.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing team, fostering technical excellence and collaboration.
• Drive improvements in software quality that measurably raise reliability, efficiency, reproducibility, and determinism.

About You

Bonus Points

At Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. For this position, the reasonably expected base pay range is between $222,775 and $333,925 for the level at which this job has been scoped. Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees. Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-DNP