Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in developing safety-critical systems. Your background includes working with AI and robotics, and you have a strong understanding of motion planning and collision avoidance algorithms. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and C++, and you have experience with machine learning techniques that enhance decision-making processes in real-time environments.

You thrive in multidisciplinary teams and enjoy collaborating with engineers from various domains, including perception and prediction. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly makes you an effective team member. You are passionate about building robust systems that prioritize safety and performance in real-world applications.

Desirable

Experience with real-time systems and low-latency applications is a plus. Familiarity with safety standards in autonomous systems will set you apart. You are eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies that can improve system performance and reliability.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Collision Avoidance System Motion Planning team, you will lead the development of innovative algorithms that ensure safe navigation for autonomous vehicles. You will be responsible for bringing these systems into production, focusing on robustness and low latency. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and testing software components that integrate with various sensors and systems.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define safety requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards. Your work will directly impact the performance and safety of autonomous vehicles, making a significant contribution to the future of transportation.

You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team. Your insights will help shape the direction of the project and influence the overall architecture of the collision avoidance systems.

What we offer

At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to redefining transportation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the future of mobility.

Join us in our mission to create safe and efficient autonomous vehicles that enhance the way people move. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion and willingness to learn are what matter most.