Software Engineer, UI Tools Infrastructure
About The Position
Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is seeking an Engineer to develop, support, maintain, and evolve 2D and 3D visualization tools for autonomous vehicle development and testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in AV perception and planning, and excel at presenting complex data intuitively. This role focuses on deploying tools into production with minimal disruption and involves collaboration across multiple teams and leadership within Kodiak. The company is a leader in autonomous ground transportation, using AI-powered technology for commercial trucking and the public sector, and has been recognized for delivering driverless semi-trucks. They are also developing autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Requirements
- Strong technical background as evidenced by BS, MS, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
- 2+ years of experience building intuitive fullstack applications.
- Solid understanding of TypeScript, ReactJS, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.
- Experience with modern 2D and 3D JavaScript libraries and tooling, esp. Three.js
- Experience with app profiling and performance tuning.
- Experience working with time series robotics data such as Rosbags or mcaps
- Experience building and maintaining backend services and APIs.
- Great communicator; you must be capable of writing clear, concise, and detailed documentation.
- Passion; you must be passionate about autonomous vehicles and their potential impact on humanity.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity of C++ is a bonus!
Responsibilities
- Participate in building our tooling suite, proactively identifying opportunities to improve performance and scaling our 2D and 3D visualization capabilities as our fleet grows.
- Build intuitive interfaces in ReactJS, TypeScript, and Three.js that translate complex AV sensor data into actionable insights for our engineering teams.
- Partner directly with Software Engineering, Quality, and Operations to deeply understand their workflows, transforming user feedback into high-impact features.
- Help develop robust backend services and APIs that bridge the gap between raw robotics data and the UI.
- Champion code quality and documentation, helping us evolve our infrastructure as we push the boundaries of long-haul autonomous trucking.
Benefits
- equity
- bonus
- competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
