Zoox, a pioneering company in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to join their Simulation C++ Framework team. The role is crucial in developing and maintaining the simulation infrastructure that enables Zoox to validate their self-driving technology safely and efficiently. Simulation is fundamental to Zoox's development process, allowing rapid iteration on driving software and hardware while ensuring safety before real-world implementation.
The position requires an experienced engineer with strong C++ expertise and system design capabilities to build the architectural foundations of their simulation platform. You'll be responsible for creating and maintaining the core simulation framework that interfaces with Zoox's entire software and hardware stack. This includes developing virtual environments that combine real-world data with novel scenarios to comprehensively test their autonomous systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about autonomous vehicles and complex distributed systems. The role offers competitive compensation, including a substantial base salary range of $200,000 to $285,000, plus Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The company provides comprehensive benefits and embraces diversity, recognizing that varied perspectives drive innovation.
Working at Zoox means being at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, with the goal of revolutionizing urban mobility through autonomous technology. The position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while building systems that will shape the future of transportation.