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Manager, Simulation C++ Platform - Zoox

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Job Title
Manager, Simulation C++ Platform
Job Location
Foster City, CA
Job Description
Zoox is seeking an exceptional Software Engineering Manager to lead our Simulation Platform team. This pivotal role will drive the development of robust, scalable, and high-performance software systems using C++. Our simulation platform team designs and builds the core architecture of the Zoox simulator, integrates with Zoox driving software and infrastructure, and owns critical properties of the simulator such as determinism, performance/scalability, and correct simulation execution. This platform is the backbone of hundreds of workflows at Zoox, powering millions of scenarios daily and delivering precise, actionable metrics for the development and validation of our cutting-edge autonomous vehicle software stack.

As the Simulation Platform Manager, you will spearhead technical ownership of a critical component of our simulation product, forge, and nurture strong partnerships with teams across the Zoox ecosystem, innovate and implement new features to rigorously test and validate our autonomy software in sophisticated closed-loop simulation environments.
In this role, you will:
  • Lead and inspire a team of 5+ world-class software engineers
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration with autonomy, QA, and validation teams to deliver mission-critical features
  • Architect and oversee the implementation of next-generation simulation capabilities
  • Cultivate a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
  • Qualifications
  • Proven track record in developing top talent and building high-performing engineering teams
  • Demonstrated ability to drive complex projects from conception to delivery, with experience in creating and executing strategic roadmaps
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or related technical field
  • 3+ years of engineering management experience, preferably in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Expert-level programming skills in C++, with proficiency in Python

  • Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience in simulation, robotics, or autonomous systems is highly desirable
  • Strong aptitude for understanding and solving complex technical challenges for specialized end-users, and ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
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    Zoox Headquarters Location

    Foster City, CA

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    Zoox Company Size

    Between 2,000 - 5,000 employees

    Zoox Founded Year

    2014

    Zoox Total Amount Raised

    $1,005,000,000

    Zoox Funding Rounds

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    • Convertible Note

      $200,000,000 USD

    • Series B

      $465,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $250,000,000 USD

    • Seed

      $40,000,000 USD