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Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer

Leading provider of AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology developing self-driving commercial trucking applications.
$150,000 - $230,000
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Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Robotics
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Description For Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer

Kodiak Robotics, a pioneering force in AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer to join their innovative team. Founded in 2018, Kodiak is revolutionizing commercial trucking through their advanced self-driving technology, delivering freight daily across Sun Belt states and collaborating with the U.S. Department of Defense.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing core software infrastructure that powers their autonomous trucking systems. Working with cutting-edge technology including LIDARs, cameras, and radars, you'll build highly reliable and performant systems using modern C++ and Linux. The position offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple domains, combining embedded systems, AI, and advanced sensor integration.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software infrastructure experience, strong C++ programming skills, and a deep understanding of Linux systems. You'll be part of a collaborative team working on real-world autonomous systems, with the opportunity to directly impact the future of transportation technology.

Kodiak offers an attractive compensation package including competitive salary ($150,000-$230,000), equity, and comprehensive benefits. Based in Mountain View, CA, the company provides a modern work environment with perks like catered lunches and EV charging. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading autonomous vehicle company that's actively shaping the future of transportation technology.

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Responsibilities For Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer

  • Collaborate with engineers across multiple domains to build the Kodiak real-time operating system
  • Design and implement core infrastructure and libraries using modern C++
  • Build highly reliable and highly performant compute and network systems
  • Work with next generation LIDARs, cameras, radars, and other sensors
  • Gather metrics, analyze, and optimize the operation of Kodiak autonomous systems

Requirements For Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer

Linux
  • BS, MS, or equivalent in Computer Science or similar
  • 5+ years of experience building software infrastructure
  • Experience reading and writing modern C++ code
  • Familiarity with using Linux to build complex software

Benefits For Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
Visa Sponsorship
  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian
  • Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies
  • Free catered lunch
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Free EV charging
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
  • Fidelity 401(k)
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
  • Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)

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