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Brief #08518Updated 17 APR 2026FOSTER CITY, CALeverSOFTWARE COMPANIES
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Sensor Software Engineer - Core Sensors

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…

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Foster City, CA
Company size
2,000–5,000
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Sensor Software Engineer - Core Sensors - Zoox

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Job Title
Sensor Software Engineer - Core Sensors
Job Location
Foster City, CA
Job Description
Zoox is seeking a highly skilled and experienced software developer to join our team. The Core Sensors team is a specialized group responsible for developing the drivers for the lidar, radar, and camera sensors on the vehicle. This suite of sensors serves as the input to the perception and planning stack and is fundamental to the autonomous driving capabilities of our robot platform.
In this role, you will:
  • Design, implement, and maintain high-quality, robust code that meets the vehicle's specific use/safety case.
  • Develop and maintain driver software for lidar, radar, and camera sensors
  • Work closely with the perception, planning, and advanced hardware teams to ensure the drivers meet the required specifications
  • Develop and maintain highly performant, robust, safety-critical code
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure the sensor software integrates seamlessly with the autonomous driving stack and offline tool pipelines
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field with minimum 5 years of experience in software development
  • Strong proficiency in C++ programming language
  • Experience with developing device drivers
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Bonus Qualifications
  • Expertise with developing sensor drivers (LiDAR and/or Radar)
  • Experience working at autonomous self driving company
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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