About the Company

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.

Meet the Team: 

The Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing team provides the HiL Test Platforms as an essential building block for the verification and validation of the software for our automated trucks. The team is responsible for designing, building and maintaining the HiL test platforms, executing HiL tests and integrating our HiL test platforms into our existing simulation ecosystem. 

What you'll do:  

The HiL Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for guiding the development of the software stack that manages the multiple HiL benches. 

  • Develop Software that deploys and controls the different HiL benches. 
  • Participate in roadmap discussions to match SW and HW capabilities of the HiL benches 
  • Plan SW releases and deployments that fit the roadmap. 
  • Execute full software development lifecycle activities using C++ and Python in an Agile Linux environment 
  • Provide Technical Mentoring within Software Team 
  • Help interpret user requirements and specifications to create a proper SW architecture. 
  • Interact with users and stakeholders. 
  • Close collaboration with suppliers to understand the HiL component capabilities, track and fix issues and provide clear and concise requirements. 
  • Perform problem-solving activities during design, prototypes, and production, driving root cause analysis and problem resolutions. 
  • Support the creation and maintenance of technical documentation. 

What you’ll need to succeed: 

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or engineering equivalent with 6+ years of relevant industry experience OR a master's degree with 4+ years of experience. 
  • Strong foundation in Software Engineering and best practices 
  • Strong C++ & Python programming skills 
  • Experience building and deploying Python wheels 
  • Experience with docker to deploy self-contained solutions 
  • Experience writing components from scratch, architecture, design and test 
  • Ability to proactively mentor less experienced developers 
  • Fluency in spoken and written English 

Bonus Points! 

  • Experience with Embedded Software 
  • Experience with REST interfaces 
  • Experience with Bazel 
  • Industry Experience in Robotics/Autonomy 
  • Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) 
  • Experience with CI / CD  
  • Experience with HiL platform (Vector, DSpace, ...) 
  • Experience with quality assessment (QA) 

Perks of Being a Full-time Torc’r 

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:    

  • A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options  
  • Medical, dental, and vision for full-time employees    
  • RRSP plan with a 4% employer match  
  • Public Transit Subsidy (Montreal area only.)
  • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation.
  • Company-wide holiday office closures  
  • Life Insurance 

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.

Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We’re always looking for those that are hungry, humble, and people smart and your unique experience may be a great fit for this role or others.

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