Zoox, a pioneering company in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to join their Simulation team. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the foundation of Zoox's simulation capabilities, which are essential for developing and validating their self-driving technology.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that directly impact the development of autonomous vehicles. As a Senior/Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing a massively scalable pipeline for orchestrating simulation executions and processing results. This system will be fundamental to Zoox's ability to validate their autonomous driving software and ensure safety standards.
The role requires extensive experience (8+ years) in building complex distributed systems and data processing pipelines. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including Python, various AWS services, and modern workflow management systems. The position offers competitive compensation, with a salary range of $233,000 to $293,000 for Staff level, plus Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights.
The work environment is hybrid-based in Seattle, WA, offering flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities. Zoox provides a comprehensive benefits package including various insurance options and paid time off. The company culture emphasizes diversity and innovation, welcoming candidates from various backgrounds and experiences.
This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact in the autonomous vehicle industry while working with advanced technologies and complex distributed systems. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and deep technical expertise.