Sensor Software Engineer - Core Sensors

About the role

The Core Sensors team at Zoox is responsible for developing the drivers for the lidar, radar, and camera sensors on the vehicle. These sensors serve as the input to the perception and planning stack and are fundamental to the autonomous driving capabilities of our robot platform.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain high-quality, robust code that meets the vehicle's specific use/safety case.
• Develop and maintain driver software for lidar, radar, and camera sensors.
• Work closely with the perception, planning, and advanced hardware teams to ensure the drivers meet the required specifications.
• Develop and maintain highly performant, robust, safety-critical code.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure the sensor software integrates seamlessly with the autonomous driving stack and offline tool pipelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field with minimum 5 years of experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming language.
• Experience with developing device drivers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Expertise with developing sensor drivers (LiDAR and/or Radar).
• Experience working at autonomous self-driving companies.

Skills

• Expertise with developing sensor drivers (LiDAR and/or Radar).
• Experience working at autonomous self-driving companies.

Benefits

• $191,000 - $271,000 a year Base Salary Range
• A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package.
• A comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

Pay

• $191,000 - $271,000 a year Base Salary Range

Schedule

• Full-time