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Torc Robotics · 18 hours ago

Vehicle Reliability Manager

Torc Robotics is a leader in autonomous driving technology focused on developing software for automated trucks. As a Vehicle Reliability Manager, you will provide technical support for Fleet Operations, mentor a team, and drive process improvements to enhance system readiness across autonomous vehicle platforms.

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Responsibilities

Mentor a team of Fleet Operations Specialists in providing efficient, technical solutions for the autonomous fleet
Manage the service desk queue, ensuring all technical incidents are triaged, tracked, and resolved within established SLAs
Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues encountered by the autonomous vehicle fleet in the field
Develop and implement support processes and workflow improvements in partnership with Product and Engineering teams
Identify themes on recurring technical failures and collaborate with developers to implement long-term fixes
Anticipate future technical needs and plan for scalability and new technology
Own the technical documentation (knowledge base), ensuring SOPs for fleet recovery and software deployment are accurate and up-to-date
Report to senior management, collaborate with other departments (operations, product, development, infrastructure), and keep users informed
Partner with Fleet Training to conduct regular training sessions for the support team to deepen their Linux, networking, and system troubleshooting skills
Develop and track KPIs that are required to support the user base

Qualification

Linux administrationTechnical support leadershipHardware/software integrationITIL Foundation certificationIncident response managementPythonGoRoot cause analysisStakeholder communicationTraining skillsCommunicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or commensurate work experience will be considered in lieu of degree
5+ years of experience in a technical support leadership or Help Desk Lead role within a high-growth tech environment
Expert-level Linux skills: 3+ years of experience in Linux administration, command-line troubleshooting, and shell scripting
Deep technical knowledge of hardware/software integration, including experience troubleshooting sensors (Lidar/Radar) and industrial computers
Proven experience managing incident response and ticketing systems (e.g., FireHydrant, Jira Service Management, ServiceNow)
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical issues for non-technical stakeholders, effectively create and proofread documents and reports, and communicate to a diverse workforce
Strong bias for action and the ability to make high-pressure decisions regarding vehicle safety and operational status
Strong communications skills across multiple teams, offices, and time zones
Ability to work occasionally in inclement weather/temperature extremes
Ability to be flexible on short notice and may work extended hours/weekends/evenings when project demands
Ability to work and collaborate across locations over different time zones

Preferred

ITIL Foundation certification or experience with other service management frameworks (desirable)
Previous experience with Python or Go for automating support tasks (desirable)
Experience in the Autonomous Vehicle (AV), robotics, or aerospace industries

Benefits

100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
401K plan with a 6% employer match
Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
Company-wide holiday office closures
AD+D and Life Insurance

Company

Torc Robotics

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Torc provides L4 end-to-end self-driving software for mobility, trucking, mining, and defense markets through strategic partnerships

H1B Sponsorship

Torc Robotics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (100)
2024 (41)
2023 (33)
2022 (40)
2021 (14)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2019-03-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Peter Vaughan Schmidt
CEO
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April Alexander
Human Resources Business Partner
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