Zoox
Software Engineer - Robot Software Infrastructure
About this role
Join Zoox's Robot Software Infrastructure team to build and optimize the operating system and platform-level services powering autonomous vehicle systems. Work on hardware-accelerated, automotive-grade software that enables complex autonomy workloads while collaborating with cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain operating system and platform-level software for autonomous vehicle hardware
- Design and implement hardware-accelerated services supporting autonomy and robotaxi systems
- Collaborate with autonomy, hardware, and release management teams to ensure platform reliability
- Optimize performance and stability of automotive-grade software at scale
- Support vehicle development lifecycle from design through production deployment
- Influence architecture of next-generation platform and hardware infrastructure
What they're looking for
- Operating system development and kernel-level programming
- C/C++ and systems programming
- Hardware acceleration and driver development
- Automotive or embedded systems experience
- Real-time systems and performance optimization
- Cross-platform software architecture
- Git and version control
- Debugging and troubleshooting complex systems
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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 developing or optimizing operating systems or platform-level software.
- How have you approached performance optimization for hardware-accelerated workloads?