About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

Duties: Responsible for various software development and engineering activities supporting the delivery of autonomy algorithm software to the overall system solution within our autonomy software algorithms components. Perform software development activities such as software architecture, design, coding, unit testing, integration, deployment, and maintenance within their assigned autonomy algorithms software component. Develop, implement and test autonomy algorithms with the areas of behaviors and path planning algorithms to make decisions for our autonomous vehicle to navigate a highly complex road structure, understand and react to the environment around the vehicle in real-time. Create software to utilize sensor data from perception and map data from mapping teams respectively to make our autonomous vehicle safe, reliable and aware on road sharing with other human/robot users.

Requirements: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, or related software engineering technical field, or alternatively Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, or related software engineering technical field with 5 years of post- baccalaureate autonomy algorithm software experience. Experience must include: C++ software development and unit testing in Linux environment; Probability and linear algebra; Code and unit testing of autonomy algorithms for application within embedded application; Vehicle physics, motion control, dynamics and kinematics ROS (Robot Operating System); Linux development tool chains.

Position located in Blacksburg, VA but eligible to work from anywhere in the U.S.

Salary range: Min - 122,300.00 -Max - 183,500.00

At Torc, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc’rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.

Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.