Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems

Core responsibilities:

• Design and develop large distributed mapping systems that process sensor data across hundreds of compute nodes
• Architect scalable data pipelines and orchestration frameworks to improve system throughput and reliability
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed workloads, optimizing for latency and resource utilization
• Lead technical design reviews and mentor engineers on best practices for distributed systems

This work is critical for scaling autonomous driving in a safe and reliable way, helping Zoox deliver on its goals to provide autonomous mobility-as-a-service in urban environments.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or related field
• 6+ years of industry experience working on distributed systems
• Fluency in C++ and Python
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB)

No specific benefits, compensation, or perks mentioned in the job description.

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market, aiming to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments.