Kodiak Robotics
Senior Software Engineer, Planning Infrastructure
Mountain View, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$180k-$215kDetected 19 days ago
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About the role
- The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector.
- This role is especially well-suited for someone who enjoys multiplying the effectiveness of other engineers and wants broad technical impact.
Responsibilities
- Build tools and infrastructure that accelerate Planning development.
- Optimize performance, maintainability, and reliability of Planning software.
- Partner closely with Planning engineers to identify bottlenecks and improve development velocity.
- Design reusable systems and abstractions used across the Planning team.
- Lead infrastructure projects with broad team-wide impact.
- Experience building tools, libraries, frameworks, infrastructure, or developer workflows.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering background with 5+ years experience with C++ performance optimization and large-scale software systems, ideally with autonomy or robotics systems.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, high-performance code.
- Experience with metrics, logs, testing, debugging tools, simulation, or data-driven evaluation.
- Strong systems thinking and ability to understand complex engineering workflows.
- Experience with large-scale autonomy metrics and evaluation systems.
Skills
- In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer.
Compensation
- The pay range listed below reflects the base salary in our SF/Silicon Valley location, across several internal levels.
Benefits
- Build infrastructure that supports safety case development and test coverage analysis.
Company info
- What We're Looking For
Visa & Work Authorization
- Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-rel
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