Zoox, a pioneering company in autonomous vehicle technology, is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer specializing in Simulation Scenario Generation. This role is crucial for Zoox's mission to develop the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design.
As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing Python platforms for large-scale generation of autonomous driving scenarios. Your work will directly contribute to Zoox's ability to rapidly iterate on driving software and hardware, and validate safety before real-world implementation. Key responsibilities include procedurally generating relevant driving scenarios in given geographic areas and defining scenario concepts for simulation.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Computer Science with at least 8 years of experience in a related field, including 4+ years of industry experience developing in Python. Additional experience with C++, TypeScript, Vue, or Three.js would be advantageous. Knowledge of robotics, autonomous vehicles, simulation, or game development is a plus.
Zoox offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $190,000 to $285,000, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The company also provides comprehensive benefits, including various types of paid time off, health insurance, and long-term care insurance.
Join Zoox in Seattle, WA, in a hybrid work environment, and be part of a fast-moving, execution-oriented team that's shaping the future of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Zoox values diverse perspectives and encourages applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.