Zoox
Software Engineer - C++ Core Data
About this role
Lead the design and optimization of a large-scale data management system for autonomous vehicles, working with C++ to handle millions of messages per minute from on-vehicle sensors while coordinating across multiple engineering teams to ensure data reliability and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimize multi-threaded C++ code for efficient data processing on autonomous vehicles
- Design scalable software frameworks to identify and prioritize critical driving data in real-time
- Manage petabyte-scale data pipelines from collection through analysis and storage
- Collaborate with on-vehicle software teams to integrate new data frameworks and drive adoption
- Partner with autonomy, hardware, safety, and legal teams to ensure system compliance and dependability
- Minimize robot turnaround time while maintaining access to essential business data
What they're looking for
- C++ (multi-threaded programming)
- Large-scale data systems design
- Performance optimization and profiling
- Data pipeline architecture
- Distributed systems
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Real-time systems programming
- Regulatory compliance knowledge
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Zoox
Zoox develops autonomous vehicle technology and robotaxi systems, supported by manufacturing operations and AI validation infrastructure. The company is hiring for part-time student roles in hardware-software integration, manufacturing software engineering, AI testing and evaluation, and QA automation, as well as experienced engineers for simulation and AI performance assessment.
- Website
- zoox.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience optimizing multi-threaded C++ applications for high-throughput, low-latency systems.
- How have you approached identifying which data is most critical to capture in a resource-constrained environment?