Senior Software Engineer - 3D Simulation Applications
AI summary of the role
This role is on the 3D Simulation Applications team within Zoox's Simulation group, focusing on building cloud-based pipelines and tools that enable large-scale simulation for autonomous robot development.
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What you’ll do
- Collaborate with ML researchers, simulation engineers, and customer teams to expand simulation capabilities
- Transform complex design challenges into working systems for simulation
- Build reliable, scalable, customer-focused, cloud-based pipelines for large-scale simulation and analysis
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years of software engineering and systems design experience
- Fluency in Python and/or C++
- Hands-on experience integrating ML models into production code
- Experience working directly with customers to deploy and iterate on solutions
Technologies
Python · C++ · ML · cloud computing · distributed systems · 3D data processing
About Zoox
Builds and operates an all-electric, purpose-built autonomous robotaxi service, controlling the full stack from vehicle design to fleet operations.
Growth
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The Simulation team at Zoox is looking for software engineers with diverse talents and real-world product experience to help realize our vision for the future of simulation at Zoox. As part of the 3D Simulation Applications team, you will turn research into reality, joining cutting-edge simulation technology with industrial-scale autonomy systems. In this role, you will: Collaborate with ML researchers, other simulation engineers, and customer teams across the company, expanding the scope of what’s possible with simulation Transform complex design challenges into working systems for using simulation to make smarter, safer robots Build reliable, scalable, customer-focused, cloud-based pipelines for large-scale simulation and analysis Qualifications: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science (or a related field) paired with 5+ years of experience in software engineering and
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The Simulation team at Zoox is looking for software engineers with diverse talents and real-world product experience to help realize our vision for the future of simulation at Zoox. As part of the 3D Simulation Applications team, you will turn research into reality, joining cutting-edge simulation technology with industrial-scale autonomy systems. In this role, you will: Collaborate with ML researchers, other simulation engineers, and customer teams across the company, expanding the scope of what’s possible with simulation Transform complex design challenges into working systems for using simulation to make smarter, safer robots Build reliable, scalable, customer-focused, cloud-based pipelines for large-scale simulation and analysis Qualifications: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science (or a related field) paired with 5+ years of experience in software engineering and systems design. Fluency in Python and/or C++ as a core part of your technical toolkit. Comfortable with ML concepts and possess hands-on experience integrating ML models into production code. Experience working directly with customers to deploy solutions, gather real-world feedback, and rapidly iterate to improve the product. Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills, with a self-motivated, organized, and inventive approach to independent problem-solving. Bonus Qualifications: Experience with systems for large-scale processing of 3D, image or multimedia data Experience in distributed systems and cloud computing platforms 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. Follow us on LinkedIn 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.
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