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Autonomy System Test Engineer

Foster City, CA

$143K - $177K/yr

As an Autonomy Systems Test Engineer at Zoox, you will help accelerate our product development by helping our developers build the safest and most reliable autonomous driving software possible. As ...

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Software Engineer, Operational Tools

Foster City, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $185K/yr

Zoox is hiring software engineers to build the tools that power our autonomous ride-hailing service. The Operational Tools team plays a critical role in bringing Zoox's vision of autonomous mobility ...

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Policy & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Foster City, CA · On-site

$137K - $187K/yr

The Policy and Regulatory Affairs at Zoox is a cross-functional organization responsible for advancing Zoox's public policy, regulatory, and political goals, including working with state regulatory ...

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Staff Vehicle Attributes Engineer

Foster City, CA

$187K - $259K/yr

At Zoox, we're redefining mobility by building an autonomous ride-sharing experience that's safe, efficient, and unlike anything on the road today. We're not just building a car, we're redefining ...

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Manager, Enterprise Applications

Foster City, CA

$177K - $245K/yr

Zoox is looking for a strategic leader to guide the Commercial Applications group within our Enterprise Applications Engineering organization. This role owns the enterprise platforms that power ...

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Vehicle Line Director

Foster City, CA · On-site

$292K - $351K/yr

Zoox is developing autonomous mobility from the ground up. The Vehicle Program team ensures that this groundbreaking vehicle is delivered, meeting its high-performance targets while remaining on time ...

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What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working at Zoox in an engineering role?

As an engineer at Zoox, your daily responsibilities may include designing and testing autonomous vehicle systems, developing and optimizing software, and conducting simulations to ensure safety and efficiency. You’ll often collaborate closely with teammates in mechanical, electrical, and software engineering, as well as with project managers and QA specialists, to solve technical challenges and advance project milestones. Regular cross-team meetings and code reviews are a normal part of the workflow. Zoox fosters an innovative, fast-paced environment where ongoing learning and teamwork are essential for success in delivering next-generation urban mobility solutions.

What is a Zoox job?

A Zoox job refers to a role at Zoox, an autonomous vehicle company focused on developing purpose-built, fully autonomous robotaxis. Zoox hires professionals across engineering, software development, operations, and safety to create and deploy its self-driving technology. Jobs at Zoox typically involve working on cutting-edge AI, robotics, and mobility solutions aimed at revolutionizing urban transportation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Zoox position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Zoox, candidates typically need a background in robotics, computer science, engineering, or related fields, with hands-on experience in autonomous systems or automotive technology. Familiarity with software development languages like C++ or Python, simulation tools, and robotics middleware such as ROS is often expected, along with relevant certifications or project work. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams are highly valued. These capabilities are crucial in advancing cutting-edge autonomous mobility solutions and ensuring seamless team integration at Zoox.

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Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - AI & Autonomy

Zoox

Foster City, CA

$205K - $284K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

The Program Management Office (PMO) at Zoox is responsible for driving cross-functional program planning and execution at the highest level. We partner with leaders from across the company in vehicle development, system design, software engineering, manufacturing, fleet operations, and business functions to develop and deliver major corporate milestones on the path to launch, and beyond. Our program managers contribute to the end-to-end success of technical, integrated product milestones involving both of our vehicle platforms - the Toyota Highlander test fleet and Zoox's purpose-built robotaxi. 
 
The Autonomy and Product SW Technical Program Manager (TPM) in PMO is an experienced cross-functional program management leader who will be responsible for planning and executing technical and integrated product milestones for our vehicle platforms. This person will work on programs to develop, validate, and improve our autonomous driving system, ultimately enabling the Zoox robotaxi to serve riders in a rapidly expanding operational design domain. This person will also be responsible for integration of Zoox's cloud software systems, which include customer-facing products as well operational tooling. 
In this role, you will:
  • Partner with a wide range of department managers to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed technical roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
  • Influence key decisions working cross-functionally across engineering, product, operations, and strategy to reach the right outcomes
  • Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments
  • Define, develop, and track new KPIs and other methods to measure performance that best translate progress towards goals
  • Ensure program goals are aligned with business objectives; build and sustain momentum among cross-functional TPMs and workstreams towards delivering on time and on target
  • Maintain a strong technical understanding of our vehicle platforms, software development lifecycle, safety clearance process, and test operations
Qualifications
  • BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting with a focus on product development
  • Success in leading complex cross-functional technical programs from start to finish
  • Comfortable leading through ambiguity and enabling teams to perform in this environment
  • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills are a must
  • Proficient in using program management tools such as Jira
Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with autonomous vehicles, robotics or other complex, safety-critical systems
  • Experience with developing from scratch and scaling engineering or operational processes
  • Experience in a high-growth company
$205,000 - $284,000 a year
Base Salary Range
 
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
 
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

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A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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