Senior Software Engineer (Austin, TX)
The Zebra- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have 8+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience, or 7+ years and a Master's degree. A minimum of 8 years of previous development experience on Linux is required, along with experience developing native user mode applications. Expert proficiency in C programming, Shell, and Python scripting is necessary, and familiarity with LTE/5G technologies is preferred. Bonus qualifications include experience with the Linux kernel, controlling hardware from the kernel, and knowledge of Yocto or other embedded Linux build frameworks.
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will architect, develop, debug, optimize, review, and test software for Linux-embedded platforms. They will leverage multiple open-source projects to expand Linux systems capabilities, develop new features, and maintain existing ones for custom-embedded Linux boards. The role includes building custom Linux distributions based on manufacturer’s Board Support Packages and contributing to all phases of the software development cycle including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation.
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.