Software Engineer - Collision Avoidance System Metrics
Hybrid (Foster City, CA), Hybrid (Boston, MA), Hybrid (San Diego, CA)$185k - $251kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Role focused on developing metrics and tooling to evaluate the Collision Avoidance System (CAS) performance within Zoox’s autonomous vehicle platform. V&V-oriented role working with CAS, SDMA/QA, and cross-disciplinary teams to measure system performance and validate features in urban driving environments.
Responsibilities
- Apply distributed computing algorithms to analyze petabytes of urban driving data.
- Develop metrics and tools to analyze errors and system improvements.
- Work closely with CAS engineers to evaluate system performance.
- Collaborate with Perception engineers to define metrics for autonomous driving.
- Partner with Planning engineers to measure performance in complex urban environments.
Qualifications
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in computer science or a related field
- Fluency in C++ and/or Python
- Extensive experience with programming and algorithm design
Skills
Required:distributed computingmetrics & validationC++Pythonalgorithm design
Benefits
- Zoox offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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