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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Fail Operations

Zoox

$212,000 - $255,000
Nov 19, 2025
Foster City, CA, US
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Zoox is looking to build complex systems designed for challenging automotive environments and develop the firmware architecture of their embedded systems for their next-generation robot.

Requirements

  • Strong embedded C/C++ programming experience
  • Familiarity with writing safety-critical software
  • Familiarity with automotive software development practices, and familiarity with the ISO-26262 standards
  • Familiarity with Hazard and Risk Assessment (HARA) and/or Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Responsibilities

  • Define the firmware architecture of our embedded systems
  • Drive the development of our next-generation robot
  • Work across our entire stack
  • Driving the design and development of new complex cross-functional features
  • Lead a small team of engineers, setting direction for the team, generating short-term and long-term roadmaps, and fostering both technical and professional growth
  • Use your leadership skills to collaborate with our cross-functional partners both within and outside of firmware, enabling them to design the architecture of new features and create requirements, design documentation, test plans, and other supporting documentation
  • Work with our safety and systems teams to ensure our firmware development follows industry standards and processes (ISO-26262, etc).

Other

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience
  • At least 9 years of experience developing highly available mission-critical embedded software
  • History of providing technical leadership and guidance, enabling team members to achieve their goals and deliver impact
  • Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g., sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.