In this role, you will:
Design, develop, and test embedded software for body, thermal, lighting, and door functions of the Zoox vehicle
Create software requirements, design documentation, test plans, and other supporting documentation
Work cross-functionally with vehicle engineers, controls engineers, electrical engineers, validation engineers, and other experts to ensure a seamless and highly-automated experience for the Zoox vehicle
Integrate supplier sub-systems into the Zoox software stack
Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science or equivalent experience
1+ years of experience developing real-time embedded software for distributed electro-mechanical systems
Strong C++/C programming experience and object oriented programming
Experience with embedded micro-controllers and/or microprocessors (ARM, PowerPC or equivalent)
Understanding of various sensors, motors, actuators
Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up and system debugging
Bonus Qualifications
Basic knowledge of control systems for electromechanical systems
Experience with CAN, LIN analysis, and debugging tools (PCAN, CANalyzer, CANape, etc.)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of experience developing real-time embedded software for distributed electro-mechanical systems
- Strong C++/C programming experience and object oriented programming
- Experience with embedded micro-controllers and/or microprocessors (ARM, PowerPC or equivalent)
- Understanding of various sensors, motors, actuators
- Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up and system debugging
- Basic knowledge of control systems for electromechanical systems
- Experience with CAN, LIN analysis, and debugging tools (PCAN, CANalyzer, CANape, etc.)
Zoox Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Zoox and has not been reviewed or approved by Zoox.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is extensive, with broad medical and vision options, company‑paid disability coverage, and multiple mental‑health resources. Feedback suggests coverage breadth and auxiliary programs support a wide range of needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include paid parental leave, additional pregnancy disability time, fertility coverage, and adoption/surrogacy assistance. Backup care and family‑oriented programs further reinforce support across life stages.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Day‑to‑day perks are robust, including free daily meals, fitness subsidies, commuter support, and on‑site amenities. Feedback suggests these lifestyle benefits enhance convenience and workplace experience, especially for office‑based roles.
Zoox Insights
What We Do
Zoox is an autonomous mobility company that was founded to provide a safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable future on the road. To achieve that goal, the company has spent the past 10 years creating a purpose-built robotaxi that gives the world a better way to ride.
Why Work With Us
At Zoox, we are working to solve one of the greatest technological challenges of our generation. From the beginning, we have been focused on our goal of reimagining transportation from the ground up. We are a mission-driven community of innovators working together to create a safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable future on the road.
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