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Kodiak

Verification Engineer

Detroit, MImidAdded today

About this role

Kodiak Robotics seeks a Verification Engineer to ensure quality standards for autonomous trucks during production. You'll lead verification processes, troubleshoot hardware and software failures, and collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams to drive technical execution and fleet reliability.

What you'll do

  • Build data-driven verification processes with internal engineering and external manufacturing partners
  • Conduct troubleshooting and debugging to isolate hardware and software failures in vehicle subsystems
  • Design and implement corrective and preventive measures addressing primary failure modes
  • Perform hands-on diagnostics across electrical, software, and mechanical systems to identify root causes
  • Execute engineering verification programs using rigorous analysis tools to meet performance standards
  • Evaluate hardware quality, validate technical documentation, and participate in integration lifecycle events

What they're looking for

  • Systems thinking and multi-disciplinary problem-solving
  • Automotive electronics and communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN)
  • Hands-on troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and software systems
  • Technical documentation and cross-functional communication
  • Test development, execution, and analysis
  • Manufacturing quality and design-for-manufacturability principles
  • Leadership and program ownership
  • Automotive or autonomous vehicle systems experience
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Kodiak

Kodiak builds autonomous trucking systems and software that enable self-driving vehicles for commercial transportation. The company is hiring engineers across verification & validation, vehicle integration, behavior planning, sensor hardware, and manufacturing quality to develop and deploy its autonomous driving technology.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe a complex integration challenge you led in an automotive or autonomous vehicle program—how did you approach troubleshooting and drive resolution?
  • Walk us through your experience with CAN bus and Ethernet diagnostics in production environments.
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