Motion Planning Software Engineer Interview Experience - United States
March 28, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The overall experience was positive, despite the lengthy process of four technical interview rounds over nearly two months. An encouraging aspect was the HR's detailed discussion of the team's feedback with the candidate.
Questions
How do you plan the motion of an AV in a parking lot for self-parking?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Zoox Motion Planning Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Zoox's interview process for their Motion Planning Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Zoox's Motion Planning Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Zoox Work Experiences
3.0
Supportive team culture, but slow growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
December 1, 2025
Pros: Team culture is generally strong depending on the group, and collaboration feels good.
The food is genuinely great, and day-to-day work can be enjoyable with helpful colleagues.
Cons: Promotion is very slow, and career progression can feel unclear or stagnant at times.
1.0
Garbage tech, and we know it
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
November 28, 2025
Pros: Money is good. WFH bulls hit job. Perfect if you want to coast for a few years.
Cons: Our tech is going nowhere, and we all know it.
You'll have to pretend like this job matters.
3.0
A job is a job
Engineering Technician • Current Employee
Foster City, California, United States
November 18, 2025
Pros: Free lunch
Ample snacks
Espresso machine
Cons: Company structure is unclear.
Food is inconsistent.
Job location changes every 6 months.
- 3.0Supportive team culture, but slow growthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2025Pros: Team culture is generally strong depending on the group, and collaboration feels good. The food is genuinely great, and day-to-day work can be enjoyable with helpful colleagues.Cons: Promotion is very slow, and career progression can feel unclear or stagnant at times.
- 1.0Garbage tech, and we know itSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 28, 2025Pros: Money is good. WFH bulls hit job. Perfect if you want to coast for a few years.Cons: Our tech is going nowhere, and we all know it. You'll have to pretend like this job matters.
- 3.0A job is a jobEngineering Technician • Current EmployeeFoster City, California, United StatesNovember 18, 2025Pros: Free lunch Ample snacks Espresso machineCons: Company structure is unclear. Food is inconsistent. Job location changes every 6 months.
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