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Zoox is an autonomous mobility company that’s created a purpose-built robotaxi to give the world a better way to ride.
The Role
Zoox is reinventing transportation, building a future for Riders, not drivers. We are building an incredible crew - united by our mission, energized by our values and driven by our purpose.
The Robot Link Platform team is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to design, build and optimize middleware components on our Robot. The team is critical in enabling a successful driverless robotaxi service, operating at the intersection of Robot software and cloud services/front-end tools for fleet management, telemetry and rider support. Team members have diverse skill sets, high cross-functional interaction, and are uniquely positioned to interface with all aspects of Robot and service enablement.
As an engineer on this team, you will help design, build and optimize critical middleware components and network stack that ensure reliable, mission-critical robot-cloud communication over cellular and cloud networks. This role is concerned about the performance, reliability, safety, privacy, security and observability of the involved services in this link.
If you love building and optimizing services over the network for maximum efficiency and resilience, you will excel in this role.
In this role, you will:
- Own key software components from design to delivery. Write clear, testable, modular and maintainable code.
- Triage and troubleshoot issues spanning various middleware, network stacks, firmware.
- Define and implement key metrics to measure/monitor performance and reliability of the end-to-end solution across networks and software services
- Contribute to long term architecture, technology initiatives and technical roadmap
- Work cross functionally with diverse engineering teams, Product and Program Management for successful delivery of solutions
Qualifications
- BS / MS in Computer Science or similar degree and/or 7+ years of relevant experience
- Proficient in developing C++ software/middleware for Linux or other operating systems
- Strong expertise in networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP)
- Experience working with cellular connectivity, network stacks
- Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with Data Distribution Service (DDS), Robot Operating System (ROS)
- Experience with debug tools, packet sniffers, protocol and network analyzers
- Experience with Cloud infrastructure and tooling, such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
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Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.
A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
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The Company
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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