Zoox

Software Engineer - Ride and Fleet Services

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3 months ago
Foster City, CA, USA +2 moreMid Level
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Base Salary

$145k - $219k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and build a scalable, efficient, and robust robotaxi dispatch service.
  • Develop real-time dispatch optimization and route-planning algorithms using linear programming, integer programming, stochastic processes, and queuing theory.
  • Apply operational research to data analysis, demand forecasting, and transport-network modeling.
  • Integrate optimization algorithms into the robotaxi platform.
  • Build and use internal or third-party simulation models to evaluate dispatch optimization algorithms.
  • Support fleet-management services that coordinate rideshare, charging, cleaning, depot-return, R&D, and roaming missions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, operations research, or a related field.
  • Proven algorithm-development experience with a strong emphasis on operational research methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java or Kotlin, or C++.
  • Background in machine learning, AI, operational research, and data analysis.
  • Strong mathematics, problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills.
  • Bonus experience with GIS and mapping software, transportation, logistics, autonomous vehicles, or fleet simulation tools.
  • Bonus experience handling large datasets, horizontally scaling services, developing cloud services, and designing for scalability, performance, and reliability.
  • Knowledge of microservice design patterns, database access, and software development lifecycle practices including coding standards, code reviews, source control, builds, testing, certification, and live-site operations.

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About Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.