
About Zoox
Revolutionizing transportation with autonomous vehicle technology
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...

Systems Engineer • Senior
Zoox • Foster City - On-Site
Overview
Zoox is seeking a Senior/Staff Systems Engineer specializing in Verification and Validation to enhance the safety and operational capabilities of their autonomous mobility solutions. This role requires expertise in systems engineering and a commitment to delivering a driverless robotaxi service at scale.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in systems engineering, particularly in verification and validation processes. Your experience includes working on safety-critical systems, where you've applied sound engineering principles to ensure fail-safe and fail-operational behaviors. You understand the complexities involved in developing autonomous systems and are passionate about contributing to innovative mobility solutions.
You possess excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset, allowing you to identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams ensures that safety considerations are integrated throughout the development lifecycle. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry best practices in systems engineering.
Desirable
Experience in the automotive or robotics industry is a plus, as is familiarity with regulatory standards related to safety in autonomous systems. You may also have knowledge of software development processes and tools that support systems engineering practices.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be a key member of the Platform Safety Assurance team, focusing on the verification and validation of systems that support Zoox's autonomous mobility solutions. Your work will directly impact the safety and operational capabilities of the fleet, ensuring that the systems are reliable and meet stringent safety standards.
You will collaborate closely with engineers from various disciplines to define safety requirements and develop verification strategies. This includes creating test plans, executing tests, and analyzing results to validate system performance. You will also contribute to the development of safety cases that demonstrate compliance with industry standards and regulations.
As part of your responsibilities, you will engage in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for enhancing verification and validation processes. You will mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of safety and quality within the team.
What we offer
At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to transforming urban mobility. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the future of transportation. You will have access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work in systems engineering.
We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development, providing opportunities for professional advancement and skill enhancement. Join us in our mission to create a safe and efficient driverless robotaxi service that will redefine how people move in cities.
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