Autonomous Vehicle Test Specialist

About the role

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. is a leader in autonomous ground transportation, developing AI‑powered technology for commercial trucking and public‑sector applications. The company delivers freight across the southern United States and is expanding autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense. The autonomous vehicle test operator will work onsite at the Lancaster, TX facility, providing critical feedback to hardware and software teams.

Responsibilities

• Complete driving reports and tests to provide essential feedback to hardware and software teams.
• Coordinate testing priorities in a fast‑paced setting.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software systems.
• Assist in developing new procedures and policies for Texas operations.
• Monitor autonomous vehicle (AV) system to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Great communication skills and a team‑player attitude.
• Flexibility for day, night, and/or weekend shifts; occasional travel required.
• Safety‑first mindset; never compromise safety for speed.

Schedule

Shift flexibility with days, nights, and weekend availability as needed.

Benefits

• Equity and competitive pay.
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous PTO and parental leave policies.
• Fast‑paced environment with talented, supportive teammates.
• Commitment to a diverse, harassment‑free workplace.