Zoox

Senior Staff / Principal Software Engineer - Freeway Autonomy

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4 hours ago
Foster City, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$340k - $493k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Set the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for driverless freeway autonomy initiatives.
  • Identify freeway capability gaps and lead engineering efforts to achieve driver-out readiness.
  • Develop autonomy algorithms through architecture, design, implementation, integration, testing, and verification and validation.
  • Communicate technical trade-offs, risk assessments, and readiness recommendations to technical, senior, and executive stakeholders.
  • Lead large cross-functional engineering efforts from ambiguity through shipped results.
  • Mentor engineers and improve design, testing, and validation practices for high-speed autonomous driving.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of industry software experience.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership in removing the human driver from an autonomous vehicle operating on freeways or highways.
  • Deep expertise in at least one autonomy domain, such as behavior and motion planning, perception, prediction, simulation, or systems engineering.
  • Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional engineering efforts from ambiguity to shipped results.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical trade-offs to varied audiences and executives.

Tech Stack

Categories

Robotics
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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.

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