Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Kodiak is seeking a Product Analyst to provide actionable insights that directly shape product development and customer-facing outcomes for commercially deployed driverless trucks. Youll partner with Product Engineering Data and Operations teams to define success metrics analyze system and product performance interpret the underlying drivers and root causes and work across teams to translate findings into actions that accelerate product improvement and reliability.
In this role you will:
- Define track and analyze product KPIs related to autonomy and operational performance safety customer experience and impact productivity and reliability.
- Partner across teams to understand root causes derive insights and actionable recommendations and define next steps
- Partner across teams to design and evaluate experiments (e.g. feature rollouts A/B tests).
- Conduct deep-dive analyses on commercial deployments and customer usage to identify feature gaps and prioritize improvements.
- Collaborate with the data team to improve tracking and instrumentation pipelines.
- Build dashboards reports and lightweight GenAI automations (e.g. Zapier workflows Replit-based prototypes) to give product and engineering teams visibility into performance trends.
- Support executive and board-level discussions with product insights and customer impact metrics.
- Occasional travel might be required to visit Kodiaks commercial deployment and operations locations.
What youll bring:
- Analytical Rigor: 3 years of experience in product analytics data analysis or related roles in high-growth tech environments; comfort structuring ambiguous problems into clear data-driven insights.
- Coding Proficiency: Python
- Technical Fluency: Proficiency with BI tools (Looker Tableau etc) and the ability to query large datasets efficiently. Comfort with Zapier Replit GPT-based tools or similar platforms to prototype dashboards automate reporting and accelerate delivery of insights.
- Business Acumen: Ability to connect the dots between technical metrics and real-world business outcomes (e.g. fleet utilization cost per mile customer adoption).
- Storytelling Skills: Ability to translate complex data into narratives that influence product direction and decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Track record of partnering closely with Product Managers Engineers Data and Ops teams to align data insights with customer and product priorities.
- Domain Curiosity: Interest in autonomous systems logistics or mobility technology eager to learn the nuances of safety reliability and scaling operations in autonomy.
- Technical background with Masters degree or above in engineering computer science or related field
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente Cigna and MetLife (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
- MetLife Legal Services Identity & Fraud Protection Hospital Indemnity Insurance Accident Insurance & Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible PTO 10 paid holidays and generous parental leave policies
- Our office is centrally located in Mountain View CA
- Office perks: dog-friendly free catered lunch a fully stocked kitchen and free EV charging
- Long Term Disability Short Term Disability Life Insurance
- Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace through Cigna Calm through Kaiser One Medical Gympass Spring Health through Cigna Rula (mental health navigation)
- Fidelity 401(k)
- Commuter FSA Dependent Care FSA HSA
- Various incentive programs (referral bonuses patent bonuses etc.)
The pay range listed below reflects the base salaryin our SF/Silicon Valley locationacross several internal levels. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors including: work location experience relevant training education skill level and performance during interview. Total compensation at Kodiak includes base pay equity bonus and a competitive benefits package
California Pay Range
$150000 - $190000 USD
At Kodiak we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race ethnicity religion gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes regulations and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status. Should the position require and Kodiak determines that a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license bar the candidate from the position or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiaks sole discretion or as an alternative opt not to proceed with the candidates application. If applicable Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Required Experience:
IC
Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector....
Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Kodiak is seeking a Product Analyst to provide actionable insights that directly shape product development and customer-facing outcomes for commercially deployed driverless trucks. Youll partner with Product Engineering Data and Operations teams to define success metrics analyze system and product performance interpret the underlying drivers and root causes and work across teams to translate findings into actions that accelerate product improvement and reliability.
In this role you will:
- Define track and analyze product KPIs related to autonomy and operational performance safety customer experience and impact productivity and reliability.
- Partner across teams to understand root causes derive insights and actionable recommendations and define next steps
- Partner across teams to design and evaluate experiments (e.g. feature rollouts A/B tests).
- Conduct deep-dive analyses on commercial deployments and customer usage to identify feature gaps and prioritize improvements.
- Collaborate with the data team to improve tracking and instrumentation pipelines.
- Build dashboards reports and lightweight GenAI automations (e.g. Zapier workflows Replit-based prototypes) to give product and engineering teams visibility into performance trends.
- Support executive and board-level discussions with product insights and customer impact metrics.
- Occasional travel might be required to visit Kodiaks commercial deployment and operations locations.
What youll bring:
- Analytical Rigor: 3 years of experience in product analytics data analysis or related roles in high-growth tech environments; comfort structuring ambiguous problems into clear data-driven insights.
- Coding Proficiency: Python
- Technical Fluency: Proficiency with BI tools (Looker Tableau etc) and the ability to query large datasets efficiently. Comfort with Zapier Replit GPT-based tools or similar platforms to prototype dashboards automate reporting and accelerate delivery of insights.
- Business Acumen: Ability to connect the dots between technical metrics and real-world business outcomes (e.g. fleet utilization cost per mile customer adoption).
- Storytelling Skills: Ability to translate complex data into narratives that influence product direction and decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Track record of partnering closely with Product Managers Engineers Data and Ops teams to align data insights with customer and product priorities.
- Domain Curiosity: Interest in autonomous systems logistics or mobility technology eager to learn the nuances of safety reliability and scaling operations in autonomy.
- Technical background with Masters degree or above in engineering computer science or related field
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package including equity and annual bonuses
- Excellent Medical Dental and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente Cigna and MetLife (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
- MetLife Legal Services Identity & Fraud Protection Hospital Indemnity Insurance Accident Insurance & Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible PTO 10 paid holidays and generous parental leave policies
- Our office is centrally located in Mountain View CA
- Office perks: dog-friendly free catered lunch a fully stocked kitchen and free EV charging
- Long Term Disability Short Term Disability Life Insurance
- Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace through Cigna Calm through Kaiser One Medical Gympass Spring Health through Cigna Rula (mental health navigation)
- Fidelity 401(k)
- Commuter FSA Dependent Care FSA HSA
- Various incentive programs (referral bonuses patent bonuses etc.)
The pay range listed below reflects the base salaryin our SF/Silicon Valley locationacross several internal levels. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors including: work location experience relevant training education skill level and performance during interview. Total compensation at Kodiak includes base pay equity bonus and a competitive benefits package
California Pay Range
$150000 - $190000 USD
At Kodiak we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race ethnicity religion gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes regulations and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status. Should the position require and Kodiak determines that a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license bar the candidate from the position or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiaks sole discretion or as an alternative opt not to proceed with the candidates application. If applicable Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Required Experience:
IC
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