Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Embedded Linux C++

Number of employees

2600

Foster City, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-07-03

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

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 a software engineer to join our Embedded Linux team. In this role, you will develop, extend, and maintain embedded Linux platforms for the Zoox vehicle. You will work closely with embedded software 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 software, open-source projects, 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.


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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 Linux-embedded platforms
  • Leverage multiple open-source projects to expand Linux systems' capabilities
  • Develop new and maintain existing features for custom-embedded Linux boards
  • Utilize your expert C++ modern background in an embedded Linux environment
  • Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle, including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation
  • Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s or  10+ years and a Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of previous development experience on Linux
  • Experience developing native user-mode applications is required
  • Expert modern C++ programming experience, Expert level in Shell and Python scripting

  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Linux kernel
  • Experience with Yocto or other embedded Linux build frameworks
  • Experience with networking technologies
  • Experience with Linux audio
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