Staff C++ Software Engineer - Robot Link Platform

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The Robot Link Platform team is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to design, build and optimize critical middleware components and network stack that handle robot-cloud communications at Zoox. 

Zoox is building a future for Riders, not drivers. At the heart of this vision is our robotaxi service, which relies on real-time communication, over cellular and cloud networks to our fleet of autonomous vehicles.

This role is concerned about the performance, reliability, scalability, privacy, security and observability of the involved services in this link.If you love building and optimizing services over the network for maximum efficiency and resilience, you will excel in this role.

In this role, you will:

  • Own key software components from design to delivery. Design reliable, fault tolerant, maintainable and scalable solutions.
  • Define and implement key metrics to measure/monitor performance and reliability of the end-to-end solution across networks and software services
  • Triage and troubleshoot issues spanning middleware, network protocols, and firmware
  • Contribute to long term architecture, technology initiatives and technical roadmap
  • Work cross functionally with diverse engineering teams, Product and Program Management for successful delivery of solutions
  • Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience with C++ developing software/middleware for Linux or other operating systems
  • Strong expertise in networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP)
  • Experience working with cellular connectivityExcellent communication skills
  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Middleware such as Data Distribution Service (DDS) and/or Robot Operating System (ROS)
  • Experience with Cloud infrastructure and tooling, such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Experience with debug tools, packet sniffers, protocol and network analyzers
  • Compensation:
    There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $217,000 to $309,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. 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.
     
    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.

    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.


    Accommodations
    If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.

    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.