Zoox

About Zoox

Revolutionizing transportation with autonomous vehicle technology

🏢 Tech, Automotive👥 1001+ employees📅 Founded 2014📍 Vintage Park, Foster City, CA💰 $1.2b3.9
B2CArtificial IntelligenceCarsTransportElectric VehiclesAutomation

Key Highlights

  • Raised $1.2 billion in Series B funding
  • Headquartered in Foster City, CA with 1001+ employees
  • Innovative vehicle design with independent wheels and no front/back
  • Part of a $2 trillion industry projected by 2030

Zoox, headquartered in Foster City, CA, is pioneering autonomous vehicle technology with a unique driverless ecosystem. The company has raised $1.2 billion in Series B funding and employs over 1,000 people. Its innovative vehicle design, revealed in December 2020, features independent wheels and a b...

🎁 Benefits

Zoox offers work-from-home opportunities, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid parental leave. Employees enjoy unlimited flexible paid ti...

🌟 Culture

At Zoox, the culture is centered around innovation in autonomous transportation, with a focus on safety and enjoyment. The company promotes a collabor...

Overview

Zoox is hiring a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to work on distributed systems for autonomous vehicles. You'll be part of the Calibration, Localization, and Mapping team, focusing on algorithms and tools essential for vehicle positioning and environmental awareness. This role requires a strong background in distributed systems engineering.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems — you understand the complexities involved in building algorithms that ensure precise calibration and localization for autonomous vehicles. Your experience includes working on systems that require real-time data processing and environmental awareness, which is critical for the success of autonomous mobility.

You are ambitious and excited about the future of autonomous driving — you thrive in environments where innovation is key, and you are eager to contribute to the foundational technologies that enable safe and reliable autonomous vehicles. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, allowing you to tackle complex challenges with ease.

What you'll do

As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer at Zoox, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing algorithms that keep our vehicles well calibrated and aware of their surroundings. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the systems you build integrate seamlessly with other technologies across the company. Your work will directly impact the scalability of our autonomous driving capabilities, making it essential for the future of mobility.

You will lead initiatives that focus on enhancing the accuracy of localization and mapping systems, ensuring that our vehicles can navigate complex environments safely. Your role will involve designing and implementing robust software solutions that can handle the demands of real-time processing and data analysis.

What we offer

At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team that is shaping the future of transportation. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to change the way people move around the world. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

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