
Software Engineer – Tools & Automation
Zoox
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Foster City • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $184,000 - $231,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and implement agentic AI systems with structured interfaces, reasoning loops, and robust error handling
- Build and maintain data pipelines, scheduled workflows, and benchmarking infrastructure
- Develop evaluation and scoring systems to measure and continuously improve model output quality
- Integrate the platform with internal and external services, including ticketing, messaging, storage, and observability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical AI solutions
- Architect and maintain production-grade AI solutions with focus on scalability, reliability, and performance
Requirements
- BS in relevant engineering discipline and 4+ years of relevant work experience
- SW development, Strong Python with applications in AL/ML
- Familiarity with AI agents and their applications, including prompt design, tool calling, context management, and evaluation
- Experience or strong interest in Data Science and Engineering
- Experience or strong interest in creating Analytical or AI/ML-based models for real-world problems
- Strong problem-solving skills, especially in simplifying and modelling real-world problems
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
- Unpaid time off
- Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
- Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PythonAI systemsdata pipelinesworkflowsbenchmarking infrastructureevaluation systemsscoring systemsmodel output qualityerror handlingscalability
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
BS in engineering