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Aurora’s mission is to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.
The Aurora Driver will create a new era in mobility and logistics, one that will bring a safer, more efficient, and more accessible future to everyone.
At Aurora, you will tackle massively complex problems alongside other passionate, intelligent individuals, growing as an expert while expanding your knowledge. For the latest news from Aurora, visit aurora.tech or follow us on LinkedIn.
Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. On the Aurora Data Solutions team, you will join a world-class group whose mission is generating insights and intelligence to improve the Aurora Driver and help accelerate our path towards safe and broad commercialization of Autonomous Vehicle technology. This Data Analyst role is a key opportunity to leverage vast amounts of data from both internal and external sources to monitor and analyze the performance of the Aurora Driver, directly supporting Aurora in achieving its developmental and commercialization goals.
The ideal candidate will thrive working cross-functionally. You will be responsible for delivering impactful analysis that generates crucial insights and intelligence for key leadership and executive stakeholders, enabling data-driven decision-making to transform transportation. If your passions align with working on cutting-edge Data Analytics projects to drive significant business impact, joining Aurora Data Solutions is the perfect opportunity for you.
In this role, you will
- Develop and present executive-level reports and dashboards with clear, actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
- Develop and manage external-facing data reports for customers, partners, and regulatory bodies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Communicate data and insights in visually impactful and compelling ways to effectively communicate analysis, trends, risks and opportunities.
- Partner closely with those stakeholders to design and implement metrics and dashboards to help them measure, understand, and improve their teams and performance needs
- Be a key driver in translating data findings into business recommendations and measurable outcomes across the organization.
- Collaborate with a team of world-class Data Scientists, Analysts, and Engineers on Data Science & Analytics problems spanning our Developmental and Commercial areas.
- Collaborate with our Data Science & Analytics and Engineering communities to ensure the adoption of best practices and suggest improvements
Required Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience as a Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or similar technical role.
- Proven experience taking Data Analytics projects end-to-end, from synthesizing business needs to building and maintaining data pipelines.
- Advanced proficiency with relational databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) and knowledge of Data Engineering best practices.
- Intermediate knowledge of data analytics infrastructure, including experience with data transformation tools like DBT and various visualization frameworks/tools.
- Competency in Python, demonstrated by the ability to write readable, maintainable, and easily interpretable code.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a highly cross-functional, fast-moving, and high-stakes environment.
- Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to translate and cascade executive input into actionable, data-driven technical analysis for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable Qualifications
- Advanced degree (MS) in Statistics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- Experience using Amazon Web Services (AWS) tools
- Experience using data-modeling business intelligence tools such as Holistics, Looker, etc.
- Experience presenting your work to Executive teams & interfacing with Product teams
- Experience in the Autonomous Vehicles or other safety-critical systems industries
The base salary range for this position is $126K-$181K per year. Aurora’s pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits.
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Working at Aurora
At Aurora, we bring together extraordinarily talented and experienced people united by the strength of our values. We operate with integrity, set outrageous goals, and build a culture where we win together — all without any jerks. Our Careers page provides insight into what it is like to work at Aurora, and you can find all the latest updates in our Newsroom.
Commitment to inclusion
Aurora considers candidates without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, parent or caregiver status, ancestry, political affiliation, veteran and/or military status, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. Aurora considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].
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What We Do
Founded in 2017 by experts in the self-driving industry, Aurora is on a mission to deliver the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. To move both people and goods, the company is building the Aurora Driver, a platform that brings together software, hardware and data services to autonomously operate passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and heavy-duty trucks. Aurora is backed by Sequoia Capital, Baillie Gifford, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, among others, and is partnered with industry leaders including Toyota, Uber, Volvo, and PACCAR. Aurora tests its vehicles in the Bay Area, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. The company has offices in those areas as well as in Bozeman, MT; Seattle, WA; Louisville, CO; and Wixom, MI. To learn more, visit aurora.tech.
Aurora is backed by Amazon and Sequoia, among others, and has partnerships with leading transportation companies including PACCAR, Uber, FCA, and Hyundai Group. It tests its vehicles in the Bay Area, Pittsburgh, and Dallas and has offices in those cities as well as in Bozeman, Seattle, Denver, and Detroit.
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