Outrider is a software company that is automating distribution yards with electric, self-driving trucks. Our system eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive while it improves safety and efficiency. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation. We are a private company founded in 2018 and backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch Disruptive Technologies, NVIDIA, and other top-tier investors. Our customers are Fortune 200 companies and our autonomous trucks are already running in distribution yards. For more information, visit www.outrider.ai

At Outrider, you'll develop, improve upon, and ship cutting-edge software that drives next-generation freight transportation. Your work will directly contribute to autonomous systems that move millions of tons of freight across shipping & logistics centers, revolutionizing the way goods are transported globally. Over time, your contributions will enhance efficiency, safety, precision, and sustainability across the supply chain. Throughout your time at Outrider, you'll collaborate across teams and functions to build and maintain robust systems that keep the global economy moving.

In Short

Develop high quality SW for a scalable product
Triage issues and perform root cause failure analysis
Coordinate across teams to iterate on system behavior and performance
Support product deployment and system maintenance
Identify opportunities to improve deployed systems based on data
Address issues by developing software in C and C++
Develop embedded software in C for control units
Build the SW Test Infrastructure
Design and implement new test solutions
Support continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD)

Requirements

Exceptional analytical skills
Significant experience developing application software in C and Modern C++
Experience working with ROS or ROS2
Experience with CAN, Ethernet, and UDP
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated bias for action and strong leadership skills
Proficiency in Python
Proficiency in all aspects of the software development life cycle
Background developing software in a Linux environment
Familiarity with development containers
Experience with Git
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field