Zoox

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy Safety Metric

Zoox
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3 days ago
Foster City, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$239k - $280k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain PySpark data pipelines using a medallion architecture on Databricks, EMR Serverless, and Airflow.
  • Implement sampling, triage weights, mileage sharing, projections, and statistical checks as tested and reproducible code.
  • Build tools to reduce manual work in weekly evaluation runs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to apply methodology consistently in code and clearance reports.
  • Adapt the evaluation system to new software release methodologies and geofences.

Requirements

  • 7–9 years of experience, or 5+ years with a strong data-platform track record.
  • Expert Python skills with production experience in PySpark/Spark and Pandas.
  • Experience designing scalable batch data pipelines, including orchestration, Delta/lakehouse tables, and idempotent backfills.
  • Strong applied-statistics knowledge covering sampling, weighting, estimators, and confidence intervals.
  • Strong testing and CI practices for data code.
  • Bonus: experience with autonomous-vehicle simulation, safety metrics, triage workflows, production ML model pipelines, Databricks, or AWS.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache SparkAWSDatabricksPandasPython

Categories

Data Engineering
Zoox

About Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Zoox builds a fully autonomous, purpose-built electric vehicle and the end-to-end platform to operate it as an urban robotaxi service. The company designs the vehicle, self-driving software, and fleet operations in-house to offer mobility-as-a-service rather than selling cars. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Foster City, California, Zoox is a subsidiary of Amazon.

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