Senior Platform Engineer

Zoox is a technology company working in the autonomous vehicle and IT infrastructure space.
$185,000 - $220,000
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Senior Platform Engineer

Zoox is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join their IT Platform Operations team, offering a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $220,000. This role combines traditional infrastructure management with cutting-edge technology in the autonomous vehicle sector.

The position requires an experienced professional with 8+ years in enterprise environments, focusing on Microsoft Windows/Linux administration and cloud infrastructure. The role involves managing corporate AD services, Windows servers, and VMware-based virtual desktop infrastructure with NVIDIA vGPU integration.

Key responsibilities include maintaining Windows Servers and Active Directory, developing automation workflows, supporting VDI environments, and managing both on-premises and AWS cloud resources. The ideal candidate will have strong scripting abilities in PowerShell and Bash, along with extensive experience in vSphere/ESXI environments.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, equity through Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, and various insurance coverages. Working in a hybrid model at their Foster City location, you'll collaborate with multiple teams including Platform Administrators, Endpoint Engineers, and IT Client Services.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer looking to work at the intersection of enterprise IT and autonomous vehicle technology. The position offers both technical challenges and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge automotive innovation while working with a diverse team of professionals.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Platform Engineer

  • Manage and maintain Microsoft Windows Servers including Active Directory Domain Controllers
  • Develop automation workflows to enhance capabilities and customer self-service
  • Support the Horizon VDI environment and validate new use cases/features
  • Deploy resources both on-prem and on AWS
  • Participate in on-call rotation

Requirements For Senior Platform Engineer

Linux
  • 8 years of relevant experience in an enterprise environment
  • Proficiency managing and troubleshooting Windows based environments
  • Knowledge in virtual desktop environments, preferably VMware/Omnissa Horizon
  • Ability to script/code with PowerShell and/or Bash
  • Experience in management of vSphere/ESXI environments and AWS

Benefits For Senior Platform Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Paid time off (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
  • Life insurance

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