Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Android Infotainment App

Foster City, California, United States

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$210,000 – $264,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive & Transportation, Robotics & Automation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field with over 8 years of relevant experience. A strong background in Android and Kotlin development is essential, along with a deep understanding of Android UI and backend mobile development. Demonstrated experience in building high-quality mobile applications from inception to production and ongoing maintenance is required, as well as verifiable long-term ownership of public-facing applications through multiple releases.

Responsibilities

The Senior/Staff Software Engineer will manage and own the design and implementation of Zoox’s user-facing applications for Android tablets and embedded environments. They will set and implement current best practices in mobile development and independently collaborate with design and product teams to enhance user access to Zoox services efficiently and intuitively.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

Mobile App Development

AOSP

Embedded Linux

Backend

Leadership

Zoox

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

About Zoox

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.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$1,206.2MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share.

Expansion into new cities introduces regulatory and operational challenges for Zoox.

Partnership with Williams Racing may divert focus from core vehicle development.

Differentiation

Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.

Zoox's vehicles feature a unique, futuristic design with advanced AI systems.

Zoox offers a fully integrated ride-hailing service optimized for safety and efficiency.

Upsides

Zoox's expansion into Austin and Miami opens new markets and data collection opportunities.

Partnership with Williams Racing boosts Zoox's brand visibility in the U.S. market.

Hiring former Tesla executive Gao could accelerate Zoox's technological advancements.

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