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Senior Radar Systems Engineer

Mountain View, California (HQ)Full-time$194k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define technical strategy, evaluation criteria, and supplier partnerships for Nuro's radar sensing systems to enable Level 4 autonomous driving.

Role type

Senior IC radar systems engineer (strategy & supplier management)

Builds

Radar sensor hardware and supply chain integration for autonomous vehicles

Domain

Autonomous driving / Automotive radar systems

Required skills

Radar fundamentals (link budget, antenna, signal processing), supplier management (Tier 1/2), cost-performance trade-offs, hardware evaluation, team mentoring

Preferred skills

Functional safety (ISO 26262), automotive product cycles

Technologies

Radar, MMICs, DSP, FFT, CFAR

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for radar evaluation, define performance requirements, build evaluation methodologies, drive supplier engagements, lead technical due diligence, mentor engineers, partner with Perception/Software/Mechanical teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship