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Zoox · 4 months ago

Staff Software Engineer - Operational Tools

Zoox is developing a fully autonomous vehicle fleet and is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to build the tools that power their autonomous ride-sharing service. The role involves designing and implementing scalable web applications, providing architectural leadership, and collaborating with various teams to support the fleet effectively.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsTransportation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and implement highly scalable and reliable web applications to support Zoox's autonomous robotaxi service
Provide architectural leadership across frontend, backend, infrastructure, and AI investments — ensuring reliability, scalability, and technical excellence
Collaborate with software engineering teams, PMs, designers and remote operators to build new features
Mentor and guide junior engineers, performing code reviews and promoting best practices

Qualification

JavaScript/TypeScriptWeb application architectureFront End UI FrameworkWeb technologiesPythonC++3D graphicsRobotics familiarity3D spatial reasoningCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Solid foundations in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML and CSS
Solid understanding of web technologies
Experience with a Front End UI Framework (e.g. Vue, React, Svelte)
Ability to design and architect large scale web applications
Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate consistently
10+ YOE and Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in an engineering, mathematics, or related field

Preferred

Experience with Python or C++
Experience with 3D graphics, especially in a web context
Familiarity with robotics and 3D spatial reasoning

Company

Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (209)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$955M
Key Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M

Leadership Team

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Nelson Pedreiro
Sr. Vice President, Hardware
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Zheng Gao
Director of Hardware Engineering
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