Software Engineer - Vehicle Dynamics and Controls

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
Foster City, CA, US... more
Foster City, CA, US... more

Job Description

Zoox is looking for a software engineer focused on vehicle dynamics and controls to join our Planning and Control team. In this role, you will not only support existing methods of autonomous vehicle control, but also explore new dynamics and controls frameworks possible when unconstrained by a human driver. This work will begin in simulation, progress to on-vehicle testing, and lead to algorithmic choices in a production system.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or PhD in vehicle dynamics and control or related field
  • Fluency in C++ or Python
  • Mastery of controls algorithms deployed in real systems
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute test plans providing focused results

Bonus Qualifications

  • Interested in production implementation
  • Experience working with automotive suppliers



Vaccine Mandate
Employees working in this position will be required to have received a single dose of the J&J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine OR have completed the two-dose Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series. In addition, employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine within two months of becoming eligible for the booster vaccine.
Employees will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant’s ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.
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.

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