Zoox
Senior Software Engineer - Pipeline Infrastructure & Integration
$219K–$315K
Foster City, CA · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years working on large code bases.
- Education
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, aerospace, or related fields.
About the job
Own and scale Zoox’s safety-critical software pipeline infrastructure, ensuring reliable checks, deployment, and visibility into software quality across the organization.
What you'll do
- Maintain the SSE pipeline ecosystem across weekly, nightly, and CI workflows, and develop pipelines into deployed, CI-enforced systems.
- Build dashboards and KPIs for pipeline health and software quality; investigate cross-platform and determinism failures with instrumentation and tooling.
- Contribute to new checker rollouts, testing strategy, and infrastructure scaling.
What they ask for
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, aerospace, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience working on large code bases.
- Experience developing in Bazel/Python, setting up backend infrastructure, and interfacing with software written in C++ and Python.
- Experience drafting system design diagrams and documentation, and deep experience in enterprise-scale deployment practices and issues.
Nice to have
- Experience working with PipeDream, Airflow and Looker.
- Proficiency in ReactJS, TypeScript and C++ (C++11, C++14, C++17), including memory management, threading, and common debugging pattern.
Pay
USD 219,000–315,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
ClangTidy, ASAN/TSAN/Harden, FBInfer, Bazel, Python, C++, PipeDream, Airflow
AI focus
Supports pipelines for safety-critical software across Zoox’s software organization, including AI Autonomy software; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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