Embedded Software Engineer - Controls Units

Zoox

2600

San Diego, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-07-03

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Zoox is transforming mobility-as-a-service by developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built fleet designed for AI to drive and humans to enjoy.

Zoox is looking for an embedded software engineer to join our Firmware Platforms team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, extending, and maintaining support for multiple embedded platforms for the Zoox vehicle. You will work closely with electrical engineers, embedded software engineers, and validation engineers to enable support for new advanced platforms and accelerate application development across multiple projects. We are looking for people who are passionate about diving deep into the hardware and creating robust and reusable software.

About Zoox

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

Accommodations

If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.

A Final Note:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

Responsibilities

Architect, develop, debug, optimize, review, and test software for multiple real-time embedded platforms

Develop and maintain board support packages for multiple platforms, including compiler, bootloader, drivers, and real-time operating system

Build low-level frameworks, interfaces, and infrastructure to make our embedded application development faster, simpler, more portable, and more testable

Bring-up of new embedded platforms by working with electrical engineers, suppliers, and vendors to identify and solve hardware and low-level software issues.

Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle, including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience

4+ years of experience developing real-time embedded software for distributed electro-mechanical systems

Strong embedded C++/C programming experience

Strong experience with micro-controllers and/or microprocessors

Programming skills in C and C++, Linux, QNX, FreeRTOS, or SafeRTOS

Bonus Qualification

Experience with automotive communication protocols and stacks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, Wifi, LTE, 5G, NFC, UWB, etc.)

Ability to read and provide feedback on PCB schematics

Experience with common lab equipment and data acquisition equipment(DACs, debuggers, power supplies, multimeters, etc.)

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