Torc Robotics

Senior Software Engineer - New AI Initiatives

Torc Robotics$160K — $193K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience for Bachelor's holders, 3+ years for Master's, or 1+ year for Doctorate holders.
  • Proficient in C++ within a Linux development environment.
  • Strong understanding of algorithms, software design, and testing.
  • Experience with Lean-Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable software solutions for AI capabilities.
  • Execute full software development lifecycle activities.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for testing issues.
  • Support daily task assignments and progress reporting.
  • Design and implement vehicle data acquisition systems.
  • Ensure software performance is maintained post updates.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Benefits

  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees.
  • 401K plan with 6% employer match.
  • Flexible schedule and generous immediate vacation.
  • AD+D and Life Insurance.
  • Bonus component and stock options included in compensation.
Full Job Description
Meet the Team

As a Senior Software Engineer on the New AI Initiatives team, you will tackle complex and ambiguous technical challenges, designing and developing scalable software solutions that power next-generation AI capabilities. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and system design to implementation, testing, and deployment, collaborating closely with machine learning engineers, researchers, and cross-functional partners. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving difficult problems, building robust production systems, and driving technical innovation in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for software development, including but not limited to, algorithm development, software design, implementation, unit testing, vehicle testing and deployed software maintenance while following quality, build, deploy and test processes, safety and process requirements and guidelines. Includes both Autonomous and Perception Engineers.
  • Responsible for executing full software development lifecycle activities using primarily C++ skills in Linux development environment using Lean-Agile methodologies.
  • Responsible to complete software assignments including but not limited to software design, implementation, unit testing, vehicle testing and deployed software maintenance while following quality, build, deploy and test processes, safety and process requirements and guidelines.
  • Assist in root cause analysis of issues found in testing and process automation steps.
  • Support team in identifying daily assignments and reporting progress at daily stand ups.
  • Support software and system level test plans and verification strategies to support ongoing feature development and bug fixes.
  • Designing and implementing systems responsible for data acquisition and analysis from remote vehicles in the field.
  • Responsible for ensuring software updates do not regress the software performance by utilizing simulation software and scenarios.
  • Passion for autonomy technology product area
  • Communicate well in a team environment being able to clearly articulate progress, design expectations and support needed to help the team accomplish goals.
  • Expected to drive alignment across team's interfaces to the rest of the organization. Designs, maintains and owns team's technical solutions and drives consensus. Mentors and guides engineers within the group.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus demonstrates competences and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 6+ years of experience or;
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus demonstrates competences and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 3+ years of experience or;
  • Doctorate Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or related technical field plus demonstrates competences and technical proficiencies typically acquired through 1+ years of experience.


Perks of Being a Full-time Torc'r
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:

  • A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
  • 401K plan with a 6% employer match
  • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
  • AD+D and Life Insurance

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Torc's total compensation package will also include our corporate bonus and stock option plan. Dependent on the position offered, sign-on payments, relocation, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

Job ID: 102742

Hiring Range for Job Opening

US Pay Range

$160,800-$193,000 USD

About Torc Robotics

Torc Robotics is a company that develops autonomous vehicle technology. It was founded in 2005 in Blacksburg, Virginia, and has since become a leader in the field of self-driving vehicles. Torc Robotics has developed autonomous technology for a variety of applications, including military vehicles, mining trucks, and consumer cars. The company has partnerships with major automotive manufacturers, including Daimler Trucks North America and Caterpillar. In 2019, Torc Robotics was acquired by Daimler Trucks North America, and it continues to operate as a subsidiary of the company.
Learn more about Torc Robotics
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2005

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