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Brief #04777Updated 10 JUN 2026FOSTER CITY, CALeverSOFTWARE COMPANIES
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception Detection and Tracking

Zoox is an American autonomous vehicle company currently headquartered in Foster City, California, United States with multiple offices of operations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The company was founded in…

Location
Foster City, CA
Company size
2,000–5,000
Posted
2w ago
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception Detection and Tracking - Zoox

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Job Title
Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception Detection and Tracking
Job Location
Foster City, CA
Job Description

The Object Detection and Tracking team at Zoox deals with the perception of all people and objects that can move. Your role is to work on the ML model team to develop detection and tracking models and to integrate them into the vehicle stack.

In this role, you will have access to the world's best sensor data and an incredible infrastructure for testing and validating your algorithms. We are creating new algorithms for detection, tracking, classification, and high-level scene understanding, and you could work on any (or all!) of these components.

In this role, you will...
  • Define on-vehicle architecture for producing the core tracking results from the Perception stack.
  • Assist with the implementation of core tracking results from the Perception stack
  • Work with both the model and data teams to develop a high-performance, efficient model that can run on a vehicle.
  • Work with Perception data, both on the input and output of machine learning models
  • Qualifications
  • BS or higher in Computer Science or a related degree
  • Familiarity with modern, Sparse-BEV Joint Detection and Tracking models.
  • Hands-on experience with production ML pipelines, including dataset creation, metrics, and optimization
  • Experience in Python, PyTorch, or a related ML framework
  • Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience with CUDA code and/or TensorRT
  • Strong mathematical skills and understanding of probabilistic techniques
  • Experience implementing tracking systems
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    Where this role is based

    Foster City, CA

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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

    • Convertible Note

      $200,000,000 USD

    • Series B

      $465,000,000 USD

    • Series B

      $465,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $50,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $250,000,000 USD

    • Series A

      $250,000,000 USD

    • Seed

      $40,000,000 USD

    • Seed

      $40,000,000 USD