The company
Outrider is a software company that is automating distribution yards with
electric, self-driving trucks. Our system eliminates manual tasks that are
hazardous and repetitive while it improves safety and efficiency. Outrider’s
mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation.
We are a private company founded in 2018 and backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch
Disruptive Technologies, and other top-tier investors. Our customers are
Fortune 200 companies and our autonomous trucks are already running in
distribution yards. For more information, visit
[www.outrider.ai](http://www.outrider.ai)
The Team
You are joining the Software Foundations and Architecture team (SoFA) where
you will be responsible for leading the Cloud Apps team for Outrider’s
autonomous trucks. These teams are collaborative and committed to continuous
improvement. The Cloud Apps team is responsible for designing, implementing,
and maintaining cloud applications for external customers and for internal use
at Outrider.
The Role
The Cloud Apps Manager will report to the Senior Manager of Software
Foundations and Architecture, and support the architecting, planning, and
execution of the Cloud Apps team. This position requires proven people
management and team-building skills. A successful candidate has attention to
detail and an ability to learn and adapt in unstructured environments. It is
desirable to have comprehensive technical, cloud architecture, and cloud
development skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Partner with stakeholders on requirements and to understand their needs, and work cross-functionally with other Outrider teams
* Support long term planning, scheduling and budgeting
* Manage the day-to-day of team members
* Support hiring, mentoring and team growth
* Lead the development and implementation of Outrider’s product security strategy
* Contribute generally to the growth and success of the Company and the building of a vibrant culture focused on the responsible deployment of zero-emission autonomous vehicle technology.
* Effectively partner with others in the organization with thoughtfulness and empathy
Required Qualifications
* Proven experience managing teams with highly diverse skill sets
* Experience with hiring and retaining high-impact people from diverse backgrounds with diverse motivations
* Experience mentoring engineers and other team members
* Experience evaluating and integrating external services and software
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
* Exceptional organizational skills
* Full stack web based application engineering experience
* Experience with implementing and supporting secure performant web applications and APIs
* Experience with preparing for and going through the SOC2 audit process (or similar framework)
* 5+ years of technical experience
* 4+ years of team management experience
Ideal Qualifications
* Experience with IoT and related technologies
* Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum
* Experience with applicable security standards such as ISO 21434
Compensation & Benefits
* Salary Range
* $210,000 - $225,000
* Actual compensation is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor.
* **Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits**
* Company sponsored family events
* Generous parental leave (We provide up to 12 weeks for both the primary and secondary caretaker)
### \- Family medical leave
* **Culture**
* Flexible work schedule
### \- Remote work program (We embrace a hybrid work culture, but promote
being in-office)
* **Financial & Retirement**
* 401(K)
### \- Company equity
* **Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits**
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* HSA up to $2000 annually
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Pet insurance
* Vision insurance
* Wellness programs
### \- Mental health benefits
* **Office Perks**
* Company-sponsored outings and happy hours
* Onsite gym
* Free snacks and drinks
### \- Home-office stipend for remote employees
* **Professional Development Benefits**
* Continuing education stipend
### \- Lunch and learns
* **Vacation & Time Off Benefits**
* Paid holidays
* Paid sick days
* Flex Time Off Policy
At Outrider, we believe in cultivating an environment where there is diversity
of perspectives, experiences, and knowledge with the expectation that we
thrive in an inclusive environment. Outrider is committed to a workforce where
everyone's opportunities are limitless regardless of race, national origin,
gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any others that are
protected by law.
To protect yourself against the increasing number of recruiting scams, please
make sure that you are communicating with Outrider Technologies, Inc. or one
of its employees. The only way to communicate with us is through our corporate
website at [www.outrider.ai](http://www.outrider.ai), through corporate emails
utilizing our domain name of @outrider.ai, and through our job board at
jobs.lever.co/outrider. Be vigilant when checking domains because imitators
often make very small changes to trick the eye. Additionally, please know that
Outrider does not use text messaging or public messaging platforms, such as
Telegram or Whatsapp, to communicate with candidates and Outrider will never
ask an employment candidate for financial information or for payment of any
kind.
Outrider focuses on Industrial, Hybrid Vehicles, and Logistics /
Transportation / Shipping. Their company has offices in Denver and Golden.
They have a small team that's between 11-50 employees. To date, Outrider has
raised $154.118M of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2023.
You can view their website at <https://www.outrider.ai> or find them on
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/outridertech) and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/outridertech/).
