Kodiak Robotics, a pioneering force in autonomous ground transportation since 2018, is seeking a Senior Onboard Infrastructure Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role sits at the intersection of autonomous vehicles, robotics, and cutting-edge software development, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of commercial trucking.
The position demands expertise in modern C++ programming and Linux systems, with a focus on building robust infrastructure for autonomous vehicles. You'll be working with state-of-the-art sensors including LIDARs, cameras, and radars, while developing high-performance computing and network systems that power Kodiak's autonomous truck fleet.
The role offers an exciting blend of challenges, from optimizing real-time operating systems to implementing core infrastructure libraries. You'll be collaborating across multiple engineering domains, directly contributing to technology that's already making real-world impact - Kodiak recently became the first company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer.
The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $150,000 to $230,000, plus equity, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Based in Mountain View, CA, the company offers a hybrid work environment with attractive perks including catered lunches, EV charging, and a dog-friendly office.
This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced software engineers who want to work on meaningful technology that's actively transforming the transportation industry. You'll be joining a company that's not only leading in commercial applications but also developing autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense, offering diverse and challenging projects to work on.