Full Stack Software Engineer, Operational Applications and Platforms

Zoox•Foster City, CA

About The Position

The Operational Tools software team at Zoox is looking for a software engineer to build the tools that support our autonomous ride-sharing service. This team plays a key role in enabling the safe, reliable, and scalable operation of our autonomous fleet, making it a critical part of Zoox’s mission to bring autonomous ride-hailing to the world. As part of a collaborative team with diverse technical expertise, you’ll work closely with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and remote operators to develop full-stack applications that support fleet monitoring, in-vehicle visualization, and real-time ride operations. Your work will directly contribute to the day-to-day operation and long-term improvement of our autonomous vehicle platform. If you enjoy tackling innovative challenges, working across domains, and making a direct impact, this role is for you.

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in software development.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js, or comparable backend technologies.
Solid understanding of database systems (relational and/or NoSQL), including data modeling and query optimization.
Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications that power Zoox’s operational tools and autonomous ride-hailing platform.
Develop scalable systems to monitor, support, and optimize a growing fleet of autonomous vehicles.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and remote operators to deliver high-impact solutions.
Build and enhance tools for real-time fleet operations, in-vehicle visualization, and rider support.
Ensure system reliability and performance through testing, debugging, and continuous improvement of production systems.