Senior Systems Engineer | Torc Robotics | Remote (United States)

Posted 2025-09-08
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">About the Company</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. <a href="https://torc.ai/daimler-testing-automated-trucks-public/" target="_blank" class="break-all font-medium underline hover:opacity-75" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Now a part of the Daimler family</a>, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">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.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Meet the team:</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Join our dynamic, transatlantic team from the US and Germany. We specialize in writing subsystem requirements for key hardware components, including Lidars, Cameras, Radars, and Actuators within the System Design group.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">What you will do:</strong></p>
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<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Use model-based system engineering (MBSE) to specify Sensing related Autonomous Driving Functions.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Allocate functional and performance requirements, making sure they cascade down to the various stakeholders and abstraction levels of the system.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Provide comprehensive advance systems expertise in integrating and bringing architecture changes and component revisions.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Write verification proposals and executing systems integration tests at different abstraction levels of the system such as Hardware in Loop (HiL) and Software in Loop (SiL).</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Manage requirements across the V-cycle establishing traceability with product, system, hardware, software, and verification &amp; validation teams.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure requirements are consistently met and the desired functionality achieved</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Implement systems engineering processes cross-functionally with other teams including review &amp; support of requirements, and evaluate architecture robustness.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Inform system design decisions across hardware and software of the Virtual Driver according to established industry standards and best practices.</span></li>
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<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">What You’ll need to succeed:</strong></p>
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<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Masters in Computer Science, Aero/Math/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related &amp; 2+ years of experience or a Bachelor’s with 5+ years of applicable experience.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Excellent technical judgment and intuition in the field of automated driving.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Expertise with sensing technologies like Lidar, Camera and Radar.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Experience with requirements engineering and requirements writing.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to turn ambiguity into technical direction.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to work independently with minimal oversight. Take lead and drive decisions.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to explain complex technical issues and justify solutions with data.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Good soft skills and the ability to positively influence others.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Experience with safety critical systems.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Fundamental understanding of sensors, electronic control units and embedded systems.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Experience developing system architectures and ability to determine tradeoffs, and optimize solutions.</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Ability to read code (C/C++, Python).</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Automotive industry experience.</span></li>
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<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Perks of Being a Full-time Torc’r</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:</p>
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<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">401K plan with a 6% employer match</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">Company-wide holiday office closures</span></li>
<li class=" leading-snug mb-2 pl-2"><span class="text-gray-200">AD+D and Life Insurance</span></li>
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<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3"><strong class=" font-semibold">Hiring Range for Job Opening</strong></p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">US Pay Range</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">$139,000—$166,800 USD</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">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.</p>
<p class=" text-gray-200 text-base sm:text-lg leading-relaxed mb-3">Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.</p>
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