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Senior Onboard Infrastructure

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Mountain View Posted Nov 7, 2026
On-siteUSD 155,000 - 215,000 / year

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Kodiak Robotics

Actively Hiring More jobs

Building the world's safest driver

B2B

Scale Stage

Rapidly increasing operations

Top Investors

This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors

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B2B

Scale Stage

Rapidly increasing operations

Top Investors

This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors

  • +3

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Senior Onboard Infrastructure

  • $155k – $215k
  • | Mountain View
  • |Full Time

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Job Location

Mountain View

Visa Sponsorship Not Available

RelocationNot Allowed

About the job

We're looking for a Software Engineer focused on onboard vehicle systems to take a key role in designing and implementing our core vehicle integrations. You'll work across domains to bring together embedded devices, AI, and compute hardware into a highly reliable system, and you'll test and deploy autonomous trucks for real customers.

In this role, you will:

  • Own the integration between autonomy hardware and vehicle platforms for new products
  • Work across domains to test vehicle actuation systems, be the first to make a new vehicle move
  • Collaborate with experts across the company to build the Kodiak real-time operating system that powers our trucks
  • Design and implement core infrastructure and libraries in modern C++
  • Build highly reliable compute and network systems
  • Gather metrics to analyze and optimize the performance of Kodiak's autonomous systems

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years building software connected to hardware
  • Proficiency in modern C++
  • Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN
  • Comfort developing and debugging complex software on Linux

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of control systems and how to evaluate them for safety and performance
  • Experience with Bazel on large, cross-platform projects
  • Experience building on bare-metal or RTOS platforms
  • Familiarity with functional safety standards such as ISO 26262

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, and MetLife (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
  • MetLife Legal Services, Identity & Fraud Protection, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Accident Insurance, & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Flexible PTO, 10 paid holidays, and generous parental leave policies
  • Our office is centrally located in Mountain View, CA
  • Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace through Cigna, Calm through Kaiser, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health through Cigna, Rula (mental health navigation)
  • Fidelity 401(k)
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
  • Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)

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About the company

Kodiak Robotics

Actively Hiring More jobs Building the world's safest driver51-200 Employees

Mountain View

51-200

Startup

Technology Provider

Automotive Products

Artificial Intelligence

Transportation

Robotics

Information Technology

Automotive

Robotics

Artificial Intelligence

Software

Logistics

Hybrid Vehicles

Trucking

Ground Transportation

Logistics / Transportation / Shipping

B2B

Scale Stage

Rapidly increasing operations

Top Investors

This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors

Growing fast Showed strong hiring growth in the past month

4.7

Work / Life Balance

Employees rate Kodiak Robotics 4.7/5 on Glassdoor for work / life balance

5.0

Strong Leadership

Employees rate Kodiak Robotics 5.0/5 on Glassdoor for faith in leadership

Employees joined from

Uber

Google

Stanford University

Cruise

Nuro

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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED

$120M

FUNDED OVER

3 rounds

Rounds

Gr $50000000

Series Grant - Dec 2022+2

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Perks

Healthcare Competitive salary, equity and benefits, including medical, dental & vision

Company Meals Lunch and snacks provided.

Miscellaneous Work with an experienced and agile team to revolutionize transportation.

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Founders

Don Burnette Founder

Mountain View

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