Software Engineer - C++ Core Data

ZooxFoster City, CAJob.bozverejnené 25. 08. 2026
Povinné:DataAISenior

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about managing data at scale. As a Senior Software Core Data engineer, you will work across the entire data generation stack, from optimizing multi-threaded, on-vehicle C++ code that handles millions of messages each minute to analyzing petabytes of data.

You will develop and scale software frameworks for efficiently identifying the most interesting driving data on-robot, ensuring access to critical business data while minimizing robot turnaround time. You will interface with other on-vehicle software teams to promote the adoption of these new data frameworks. You will also work with experts in our autonomy, hardware, safety, legal, and homologation teams to ensure our systems are dependable and compliant at all levels of data stack.

In this role, you will: Contribute to the technical architecture and implementation of Zoox’s on-vehicle data systems

Design and develop reliable, high-performance systems for capturing, storing, retrieving, and transmitting vehicle data with strict real-time and resource constraints

Own complex technical problems from initial investigation through design, implementation, validation, and rollout

Collaborate across teams through requirements definition, design reviews, and code reviews

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field and 3+ years of professional software development experience

Strong proficiency in modern C++

Experience with multithreading, concurrency, inter-process communication, or networking

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate issues across multiple software and hardware layers

Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and collaborate effectively across teams

Bonus Qualifications: Experience with robotics, autonomous vehicles, or other distributed real-time systems

Familiarity with filesystems, storage hardware, or high-throughput data systems

Experience with performance analysis and profiling

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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Accommodations If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.

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.