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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception

Zoox· Software – Autonomy Software
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA), Hybrid (Boston, MA)$225k - $305kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior Perception Engineer focused on designing and implementing cutting-edge detection models using fused sensor data, with emphasis on joint detection/tracking and rich embeddings for downstream models, to advance Zoox’s autonomous mobility software.

Responsibilities

  • Train ML models, perform studies incorporating SOTA approaches and ablations/modifications of existing models
  • Document experimental outcomes and drive towards deploying these models into Zoox robots
  • Visualize data at the input and output to understand issues
  • Collaborate with ML optimization, data labeling, metrics and planner teams to ensure project success for Zoox releases

Qualifications

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with PyTorch or related ML frameworks
  • Experience deploying learned models into production
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills with proven track record of working on large-scale problems

Skills

Required:PyTorch
Nice to have:Detection and Tracking

Benefits

  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • health insurance
  • long-term care insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • unpaid time off
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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