Director of Engineering

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🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

💵 $226.4k - $271.7k / year

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Torc Robotics

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

🚘 Automotive

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

Automotive • Logistics • Transport

Torc Robotics is an innovative company focused on commercializing self-driving trucks for long-haul freight transportation. As an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck, the company is developing autonomous technology, primarily focusing on the Freightliner Cascadia. Torc is committed to safe transportation, continuously improving its solutions through rigorous testing and integration of industry-leading sensors. It collaborates with fleet management companies to deploy real-world autonomous solutions, aiming to lead the industry in autonomous trucking.

📋 Description

• Lead the TorcOS organization responsible for foundational software stack components including BaseOS, middleware, device drivers, data recording infrastructure, and AUTOSAR base software • Own and drive execution strategy, organizational effectiveness, and engineering delivery across foundational software domains • Enable robust compute bring-up, reliable communication backbones, low-latency sensor data processing, flashing and bootloader solutions, and foundational software integration • Establish and drive engineering processes, organizational standards, and delivery execution strategies for high-quality, scalable, safety-critical software platforms • Build and develop strong engineering teams and leaders while fostering accountability, technical excellence, and operational consistency • Evaluate organizational effectiveness, engineering processes, and technical execution; identify and resolve roadblocks within the organization and across partner teams • Develop business plans and operational priorities to meet organizational goals and objectives • Facilitate delivery of scalable, high-quality embedded software platforms supporting autonomous driving systems • Collaborate with management and engineering teams to meet goals, monitor performance, and achieve objectives • Drive organizational accountability through metrics, engineering processes, and delivery standards • Provide career development, coaching, and mentoring to managers and engineers • Select and manage team performance • Provide continuous performance feedback and organizational development • Conduct compensation analysis with peer managers and People Operations • Support organizational scalability through process improvements, engineering best practices, and operational consistency • Partner with platform, autonomy, hardware, safety, and integration teams to ensure reliable system-level software delivery

🎯 Requirements

• Ability to be a strategic partner to the organization and identify and plan for future organizational and technical needs • Strong engineering background within embedded software systems and platform development environments • Demonstrated experience leading managers and engineering organizations responsible for highly complex software platforms • Experience driving engineering processes, organizational standards, and scalable delivery frameworks across distributed teams • Ability to effectively manage a team of managers and professionals while identifying opportunities to grow and develop the organization • Strong experience with embedded Linux systems, middleware frameworks, or low-level platform software • Experience working with safety-critical or highly reliable software systems • Experience driving cross-functional execution across software, hardware, systems, integration, and validation organizations • Ability to evangelize best practices and promote consistent standards including test automation, observability, platform reliability, and performance metrics • Experience supporting incident response, root-cause investigations, security initiatives, and compliance activities • Strong communication and organizational leadership skills in fast-paced engineering environments • Education is optional • Bonus points: Experience within the autonomous vehicle industry • Bonus points: Experience within the Automotive Industry • Bonus points: Experience leading embedded Linux or middleware platform organizations • Bonus points: Experience with device drivers, BSPs, or hardware abstraction layers • Bonus points: Experience with robotic communication frameworks or distributed software systems • Bonus points: Experience with AUTOSAR base software and microcontroller platforms • Bonus points: Experience with safety-critical system designs and standards • Bonus points: Experience with system bring-up, bootloaders, flashing tools, or platform integration activities • Bonus points: Experience supporting large-scale sensor data systems, logging, or recording frameworks • Open to remote candidates in the Eastern Time Zone

🏖️ Benefits

• 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