Full-Time

Fullstack Software Engineer

Perception Metrics Platform

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Zoox

Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$170k - $230kAnnually

+ Sign-on Bonus

Mid, Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
gRPC
Kubernetes
FastAPI
Python
React.js
Apache Kafka
Postgres
AWS
Elasticsearch
Vue.js
Redis
AngularJS
Django
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering and front-end application development
  • Experience designing and building modern data-intensive applications such as data warehouses that query and visualize data at a large scale
  • Experience with modern web frameworks (e.g. react, angular, vue), python API frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Django), and writing high-quality backend Python code
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Responsibilities
  • Develop frontends, APIs, and microservices using technologies such as Python, Plotly Dash, GRPC, Postgres, ElasticSearch, Redis, Kafka, Kubernetes, and AWS
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of metrics calculations and metrics query access to ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability
  • Collaborate with ML engineers, software engineers, data engineers, and data scientists to understand business requirements and design a scalable and efficient metrics platform
  • Integrate the metrics platform into the organization's CI/CD pipeline
  • Develop frameworks and processes for the metrics lifecycle, including: designing metrics, efficiently implementing metric calculations, comparison and traceability of metrics over time, visualization of metrics and insight
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with model evaluation and metric frameworks for autonomous driving or machine learning applications
  • Experience with modern data processing technologies such as Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, and Databricks
  • Experience with Dash Plotly or related frontend frameworks for data visualization

Zoox is developing a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service with a vehicle designed specifically for self-driving. This vehicle features advanced sensors and AI systems for navigating urban environments and has a spacious interior for up to four passengers. Unlike competitors that retrofit existing cars, Zoox's approach allows for optimized safety and efficiency. The company aims to enhance urban transportation while promoting sustainability through its fully electric vehicles.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Zoox's expansion to San Francisco and Las Vegas boosts market presence and data collection.
  • Partnership with Williams Racing enhances brand visibility in the competitive autonomous vehicle market.
  • Hiring of former Tesla Autopilot head could accelerate innovation in self-driving technology.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share in key areas.
  • Nvidia and Uber's AI advancements could outpace Zoox's current self-driving capabilities.
  • Shift from x86 to Arm architecture may disrupt Zoox's technology stack, requiring costly adaptations.

What makes Zoox unique

  • Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.
  • Zoox's robotaxi features four-wheel steering and bi-directional capabilities for urban maneuverability.
  • Zoox's holistic approach optimizes safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort in autonomous vehicles.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program