Outrider

👥 50-200💰 $62,000,000 Series D about 2 months agoArtificial Intelligence (AI)LogisticsIndustrial AutomationAutonomous VehiclesSoftware💼 Private Company
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Outrider is revolutionizing freight transportation with its autonomous electric yard trucks. We're automating the complex maneuvers of distribution yards, improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability for Fortune 200 companies. Our technology integrates advanced perception algorithms (using camera, lidar, and radar data), sophisticated state estimation and motion planning, all powered by a robust C++ and Python tech stack. We foster a collaborative, remote-first engineering culture, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team leverages cutting-edge simulation tools and data analytics to constantly refine our autonomous vehicle systems. Outrider is backed by leading investors, including NEA, 8VC, and Koch Disruptive Technologies, and our trucks are already deployed and operating in real-world distribution centers. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a significant equity component, a home office stipend, and fully remote work flexibility. Our engineering teams use agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure rapid iteration and deployment of high-quality software. We prioritize innovative solutions and continuously explore and integrate state-of-the-art research in areas like state estimation, motion planning, and robotics. We encourage collaboration and mentorship, providing opportunities for team members to share their expertise and learn from one another. Our commitment to sustainability and safety is at the core of our operations, guiding all aspects of our technology and development process. With a fast-growing team and expanding customer base, Outrider offers an exciting and impactful career path. We're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and are dedicated to transforming the logistics industry through cutting-edge technology. We are a fast-growing company founded in 2018, actively working to build the future of sustainable freight transportation.

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💸 160000.0 - 250000.0 USD per year

🔍 Autonomous Vehicles

  • Skilled with modern C++ and Python.
  • Experience building state-of-the-art state estimation solutions for real-time robotics applications, including E/KFs, factor graphs, and optimization.
  • Proficiency in mapping and calibration solutions.
  • Experience with camera, lidar, and/or radar data in autonomy applications.
  • Comfortable with complex problem iteration, including problem definition, data handling, debugging, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

  • Design and develop state estimation solutions that operate online on the autonomous vehicle.
  • Define meaningful metrics and ensure solutions are delivered to achieve them.
  • Collaborate with the perception team to utilize data effectively and work with other teams for deployment.
  • Mentor and guide other team members to meet overall perception goals.
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💸 250000.0 - 450000.0 USD per year

🔍 Autonomous vehicles

  • Familiarity with state of the art, best practices, and research in motion planning and controls.
  • Ability to design, implement, and deploy motion planning and control software stacks.
  • A growth mindset.
  • Strong C++ software development skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Recurring success in multiple technical projects of increasing complexity.
  • Proven success developing motion planning and controls software for a robot or autonomous vehicle outside of the laboratory.
  • Degree in CS or equivalent.

  • Design, implement, and deploy motion planning and controls algorithms.
  • Develop cutting-edge C++ software running on autonomous vehicles that controls their maneuvers and avoids collision with nearby obstacles.
  • Build new features to support the needs of customers in global distribution centers.
  • Monitor performance metrics of the product and develop new metrics.
  • Contribute to the growth of Outrider and the deployment of zero-emission autonomous technology.
  • Provide technical guidance to the planning team.
  • Communicate evaluations and results to leadership.
  • Help design/improve key tools like simulation and evaluation.
  • Lead cross-functional efforts with other autonomy stakeholders.
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🧭 Full-Time

💸 180000.0 - 300000.0 USD per year

🔍 Autonomous vehicles and software development

  • Bachelor or Master in Computer Science or other engineering discipline with sufficient software engineering experience.
  • 3-5 years experience leading efforts with simulation and other offline tools in the autonomous vehicle or other safety critical space.
  • Experience in using one or more autonomous vehicle simulation and/or synthetic data generation platforms such as Applied Intuition, Parallel Domains, or a homegrown solution.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Fluent in C++, Python, shell scripting.
  • Excellent communication skills for leadership and stakeholders.

  • Be the technical leader for the Virtual Vehicle Interfaces and Automation team.
  • Help to design/improve key offline development/testing tools including simulation, synthetic data generation, and offline data-replay.
  • Lead cross-functional/cross-team efforts to accelerate the development of the autonomous vehicle.
  • Communicate with leadership.
  • Lead make/buy decisions.
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