Drimva

Zoox

Senior AI Developer Productivity Engineer

$180K–$276K

Foster City, CA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 10, 2025

Experience
7+ years of industry experience.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

About the job

Architects and builds LLM-powered developer tools and workflows to improve engineering productivity and streamline software development at Zoox.

What you'll do

  • Build AI-powered tools for code assistance, automated code review, and engineering efficiency.
  • Automate development tasks and create LLM workflows for bug detection, security assessment, and code optimization.
  • Connect developer needs with infrastructure and establish best practices for responsible AI integration.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of industry experience.
  • Full-stack or backend development experience, with knowledge of system design, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Fluency in Python or C++; experience with LLM evaluation and optimization, embedding models, and vector databases.

Nice to have

  • Experience with IDEs and LSPs, or developing and integrating debuggers with build systems.
  • Experience managing large monolithic repositories and related build, version control, and developer tooling.

Pay

USD 180,000–276,000 per-year salary (base salary)

Tools

Claude, Gemini, GPT, Python, C++

AI focus

Develops LLM-powered developer productivity tools and workflows, including code assistance, review, task automation, bug detection, security assessment, and code optimization.

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