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Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Ride and Fleet Services

Zoox Indexed employerFoster City, CA
Source-hosted applyChecked 2h ago$230K–$315K/yrFull-Time
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Workplace

hybrid

Employment

Full-Time

Published

Jan 12, 2026

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The role

We are looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to lead the development and scaling of our cloud services and APIs that handle ride hailing for Zoox’s production-grade robotaxi service. These services include dispatch, routing, payments, mobile APIs, telemetry processing, service metrics and more.

Requirements

In this role, you will:: Design and build scalable, efficient, and robust backend systems for Zoox’s ride-hailing service Own core functionality such as payments, fleet dispatch, service management Make significant contributions to technical roadmaps, development plans and execute on them effectively. Uphold engineering excellence by demonstrating best practices in software development including design review, code review, software testing and documentation. Qualifications: 8+ years of cloud software experience Experience running and optimizing production-grade systems for maximum efficiency and resilience. Extensive experience with the design, implementation and operation of backend microservices. Proficiency with Kotlin or Java, REST APIs and SQL. Experience running production services using cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes and Docker Bonus Qualifications: Experience with Spring Boot based microservice architectures, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch Experience in transportation, robotics, logistics, or autonomous vehicles. Experience with event driven architecture and Kafka.