Staff Software Engineer, Kodiak Robotics

• Strong technical background (BS, MS, PhD or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or a closely related engineering field
• Excellent software developer with at least 5 years of experience writing production-level C++ code
• High standards for software quality and rigor, and a testing-oriented mentality
• Good communication skills and a collaborative bent
• Proven ability to iterate quickly and work hands-on
• Desire to learn about all aspects of autonomous vehicles

Desirable

• We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join us to help design, architect, implement, and maintain our simulation capabilities
• Own the integration between our simulation platform and all critical pieces of our autonomy stack
• Work with our technical leads and subject matter experts to engineer novel ways of testing and evaluating our algorithms, including for edge cases and rare events
• Lead the development of new features to improve the fidelity of our simulation results and implement novel evaluation metrics for measuring the performance of our self-driving stack
• Write maintainable, clear, and concise code
• Coordinate with our external partners to drive new features and integrate them with our internal workflows