Staff Software Engineer, C++

Who we are:

Founded in 2017, Gatik is the leader in autonomous middle mile logistics. We deliver goods safely and efficiently using medium duty trucks with a focus on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 customers such as Walmart and Loblaw. Gatik enables our customers to optimize their hub-and-spoke operations, enhance service levels and product flow across multiple locations while reducing labor costs and meeting an unprecedented expectation for faster deliveries.

About the role:

We are seeking passionate Staff Software Engineers, who have strong fundamentals in software development practices and are experts in C++ language in production-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is a highly experienced C++ developer with a passion for enabling the world's first safe, reliable & efficient network of autonomous vehicles.  You will partner with the research and software engineers to design, develop, test and validate AV features for our autonomous fleet.   This role will be onsite 4 days a week at our Mountain View office! 

What you'll do:

• Design, implement, integrate, and support real-time mission-critical software for the Gatik’s autonomy stack
• Work with the research engineers to develop maintainable, testable and robust software designs
• Architect and implement solutions to complex issues between components partitioned across the large software stack
• Be at the forefront of guiding & ensuring best SDLC practices while contributing to improving the safety in the core autonomy stack
• Collaborate with the Infrastructure and DevOps teams for efficient, secure and scalable software delivery to a network of Gatik’s autonomous fleet  
• Guide and mentor autonomy researchers and algorithm developers to make sure their components are running efficiently and with optimal compute and memory usage
• Review and refine technical requirements and translate them into high-level design & plans to support the development of safe AV technology
• Conduct code and design reviews and advise on technical matters

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics or in a related degree
• Master's or PhD degree preferred
• 7+ years relevant industry work experience in a production environment
• Expert software developer in C++ and build systems (Conan, Cmake, Bazel)
• Experience using software project management software (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Proven system integration and software architecture skills
• Strong background in linear/non-linear optimization, linear algebra or statistics
• Experience with building frameworks/software infrastructure for large scale projects

More about Gatik:

With headquarters in Mountain View, CA and offices in Canada, Texas and Arkansas. Gatik is establishing new standards of success for the autonomous trucking industry every day. Visit us at Gatik for more company information and Jobs @ Gatik for more open roles.   Gatik News:

• The 10 most innovative companies in transportation of 2023
• America’s Best Startup Employers of 2023 by Forbes
• America’s Best Startup Employers of 2022 by Forbes
• Gatik been named as a 2023 FreightTech 25 winner!
• Gatik named a TIME Best Invention of 2022
• Apeksha Kumavat recognized on the Inc. 2022 Female Founders 100 List
• Gatik’s Gautam Narang on the importance of knowing your customer
• Gatik CEO Gautam Narang was Named Among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2022 by Goldman Sachs