Zoox
Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Deployment
$209K–$285K
Foster City, CA · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 8, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of professional experience developing clean, scalable code in Python.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develops and maintains infrastructure for deploying software and firmware across Zoox vehicles, test fixtures, manufacturing, and fleet operations.
What you'll do
- Design deployment support for new vehicle components and subsystems, and enhance deployment frameworks, developer tools, and integrations.
- Improve deployment speed, efficiency, and reliability; debug and resolve failures across hardware and software.
- Coordinate deployment work with Firmware, QA, Systems, Manufacturing, and Fleet Operations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of professional experience developing clean, scalable code in Python.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux within embedded or constrained environments.
- Familiarity with CAN or other embedded/automotive communication protocols; demonstrated hardware/software triage, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in C or C++; experience with build systems such as Bazel or CMake.
- Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) or end-of-line flashing environments.
Pay
USD 209,000–285,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, Linux, CAN, Ethernet, LIN, C, C++, Bazel
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