Kodiak Robotics

Kodiak Robotics

Operations Supervisor, Testing

Lancaster, TX · Mid

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About the role

  • Its Kodiak Driver is a vehicle-agnostic autonomous driving system that combines AI-powered software with modular hardware.
  • Today it operates in long-haul trucking, industrial trucking, and defense.
  • In 2024, Kodiak launched commercial Driver-as-a-Service operations with no one in the cab, and plans to launch driverless long-haul service between Dallas and Houston by the end of 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other supervisors in order to execute tests in with a shared pool of Test Specialists, Safety Drivers, and Assisted Autonomy Operators to maintain consistent throughput and fleet utilization.
  • Identify process gaps or performance trends and implement corrective actions in partnership with management and engineering teams.
  • Conduct one-on-one coaching sessions, ride-alongs, and evaluations to support skill development and operational consistency.
  • Partner with other Supervisors, Leads, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless shift handoffs, shared situational awareness, and aligned priorities.
  • At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working t
  • Demonstrated success in a working-lead or supervisory role within a fast-paced, safety-critical setting.
  • Proven ability to manage
  • Leads with accountability and composure, balancing team oversight with hands-on involvement.
  • Drives continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and process discipline across the test organization.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in AV testing, fleet operations, or related automotive environments.
  • Strong understanding of AV systems, testing workflows, and operational safety practices.
  • Familiarity with autonomous systems, fleet management, and test execution processes.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
  • Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA

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