Senior/Staff Software Engineer – Ride and Fleet Services

Job overview

The Senior/Staff Software Engineer – Ride and Fleet Services role is onsite in San Diego, CA, and the base salary range is $230,000–$315,000 per year. Zoox is developing an autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem for urban mobility services. The engineer leads development and scaling of cloud services and APIs for the production robotaxi ride-hailing service. The role owns core backend functionality and contributes to technical roadmaps while maintaining engineering quality across design, code review, testing, and documentation.

What you'll do

• Design and build scalable backend systems
• own functionality including payments, fleet dispatch, and service management
• contribute to technical roadmaps and development plans
• conduct design and code reviews
• support software testing and documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

staff software engineer

san diego ca

zoox

ride and fleet services

backend systems

cloud services

microservices

kotlin

java

rest apis

$230k–$315k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, health insurance, long-term care insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, and Amazon RSUs.

Why this role

The posting seeks 8+ years of cloud software experience and extensive backend microservices experience; compensation also includes stock-based components, and a sign-on bonus may be offered.

About the employer

Zoox is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.