- Robot type
- Autonomous Vehicle
- Location
- Ann ArborMichiganUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Jun 3, 2026
- Salary
- $226,400–$271,700 a year
Director of Engineering, TorcOS
Job description
At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business. A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family , we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight. 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.
Within the TorcOS organization, the team is responsible for the foundational software stack enabling Torc’s…
Job responsibilities
- Development of business plans and operational priorities to meet goals and objectives of the organization.
- Facilitation of processes for the delivery of scalable and high-quality embedded software platforms supporting autonomous driving systems.
- Collaboration with other management and engineering teams as needed to meet goals, monitor performance, and achieve objectives.
- Driving organizational accountability through metrics, engineering processes, and delivery standards.
- Understanding of the technical domain of the team’s embedded platform and middleware solutions.
- Career development, coaching, and mentoring of managers and engineers.
- Selection and performance management of the teams.
- Continuous performance feedback and organizational development.
Job requirements
- Ability to be a strategic partner to the organization and identify and plan for future organizational and technical needs.
- Strong engineering background within embedded software systems and platform development environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading managers and engineering organizations responsible for highly complex software platforms.
- Experience driving engineering processes, organizational standards, and scalable delivery frameworks across distributed teams.
- Ability to effectively manage a team of managers and professionals while identifying opportunities to grow and develop the organization.
- Strong experience with embedded Linux systems, middleware frameworks, or low-level platform software.
- Experience working with safety-critical or highly reliable software systems.
- Experience driving cross-functional execution across software, hardware, systems, integration, and validation organizations.
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