Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services

The HD Mapping team is seeking an experienced full-stack engineer to lead development of the web services that support the creation, cataloging, and maintenance of 3D HD maps deployed across Zoox’s fleet.

This role will be instrumental in scaling our mapping operations into multiple new cities.

In This Role, You Will

• Own and architect backend services (FastAPI) for the HD Mapping team's web infrastructure
• Support development of frontend tools for interacting with Zoox’s maps (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl)
• Automate complex pipelines and workflows
• Mentor team members on web technologies and distributed systems
• You will establish guidelines and refactor existing code to follow best practices

Qualifications

• Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems
• Frontend experience and knowledge of best practices (proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React)
• Knowledge of relational database design (Postgres) and RESTful API development
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor others
• Experience automating complex workflows (Airflow)

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with FastAPI, Kubernetes, and ArgoCI
• Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems

$201,000 - $277,000 a year

Base Salary Range There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

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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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. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.