Tech Lead Manager, Motion Planning & Autonomy

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Kodiak AI, Inc. in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Tech Lead Manager to lead motion planning and prediction for Kodiak driverless trucks.

The role combines technical leadership with people management, providing scope and visibility to roadmap the entire motion planning stack, including behavior planning, trajectory generation, and prediction. This senior role requires 6+ years in production robotics software, strong C++ skills, and a track record of delivering complex autonomous systems.

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