Kodiak Robotics, Inc., founded in 2018, is a leading autonomous transportation company focused on developing AI-powered technology for driverless long-haul trucking. They're seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Dallas, TX. This role combines hands-on infrastructure support with automation, requiring expertise in managing physical datacenter infrastructure, cloud environments, and network systems.
The position involves designing and maintaining critical IT infrastructure, implementing security measures, and supporting the company's growing technological needs. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in datacenter management, strong knowledge of Linux systems, cloud platforms, and networking protocols. They'll be responsible for everything from physical server management to implementing automated solutions using tools like Ansible.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who wants to work at the intersection of autonomous vehicles and infrastructure technology. The company offers comprehensive benefits including equity, medical coverage, and various wellness programs. The role provides the chance to contribute to cutting-edge technology in autonomous transportation while working with a team that delivers freight daily across Sun Belt states and collaborates with the U.S. Department of Defense.
The position requires a blend of technical expertise and communication skills, as you'll be working cross-functionally and handling both strategic infrastructure planning and day-to-day support. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and wants to make a significant impact on the future of transportation technology.