Senior Software Engineer - Observability

Zoox is developing state-of-the-art autonomous vehicle software for their purpose-built vehicle.
$165,000 - $264,000
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Automotive · AI

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Observability

Zoox, a pioneering company in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Observability team. The role focuses on building and maintaining a cutting-edge observability platform that enables visibility across distributed systems. The team's mission is to empower engineering teams through best-in-class tools for metrics, traces, logs, events, and continuous profiling.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in the autonomous vehicle space while focusing on creating solutions that enhance system visibility and developer experience. You'll be working with modern tools like OpenTelemetry, Vector, Kafka, ClickHouse, and Grafana, while also having the chance to develop custom solutions when needed.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Observability team, you'll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between infrastructure and application teams. The role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems and experience with high-load or data-intensive applications. You'll be instrumental in defining and implementing best practices in observability while working on an AI-powered observability assistant to enhance developer experience.

The compensation package is comprehensive, including a competitive base salary range of $165,000 to $264,000, Amazon RSUs, and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The company offers excellent benefits including various insurance options and paid time off. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about building robust observability solutions and wanting to make a significant impact in the autonomous vehicle industry.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Observability

  • Define, implement, and advocate for best practices in observability
  • Build and maintain a scalable observability platform
  • Collaborate with software and infrastructure teams
  • Integrate and improve industry-standard tools
  • Iterate on AI-powered observability assistant
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Observability

Go
Kafka
Python
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of industry experience
  • Strong experience with high-load or data-intensive applications
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems
  • Fluency in Go, C++, Kotlin, or Python

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Observability

Medical 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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