Software Engineer - C++ Core Data

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about managing data at scale. As a Senior Software Core Data engineer, you will work across the entire data generation stack, from optimizing multi-threaded, on-vehicle C++ code that handles millions of messages each minute to analyzing petabytes of data. You will develop and scale software frameworks for efficiently identifying the most interesting driving data on-robot, ensuring access to critical business data while minimizing robot turnaround time. You will interface with other on-vehicle software teams to promote the adoption of these new data frameworks. You will also work with experts in our autonomy, hardware, safety, legal, and homologation teams to ensure our systems are dependable and compliant at all levels of data stack.

In this role, you will:: Contribute to the technical architecture and implementation of Zoox’s on-vehicle data systems Design and develop reliable, high-performance systems for capturing, storing, retrieving, and transmitting vehicle data with strict real-time and resource constraints Own complex technical problems from initial investigation through design, implementation, validation, and rollout Collaborate across teams through requirements definition, design reviews, and code reviews Qualifications:: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field and 3+ years of professional software development experience Strong proficiency in modern C++ Experience with multithreading, concurrency, inter-process communication, or networking Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate issues across multiple software and hardware layers Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and collaborate effectively across teams Bonus Qualifications:: Experience with robotics, autonomous vehicles, or other distributed real-time systems Familiarity with filesystems, storage hardware, or high-throughput data systems Experience with performance analysis and profiling