Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services
At a glance
Senior Full-stack Engineering role at Zoox. Foster City · full-time · $201,000–$276,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Design backend services that power the mapping team's web systems and maintain them as the work scales
- Build frontend tools for viewing and working with maps using TypeScript, React, MUI and Deck.gl
- Automate complex mapping pipelines and workflows, and improve existing code through clearer engineering standards
- Guide teammates on web development and distributed systems while leading technical work
What you bring
- Strong backend development skills, with a solid grasp of distributed systems
- Frontend proficiency with Python, TypeScript and React, plus knowledge of sound development practices
- Experience with relational database design, especially Postgres, and building REST APIs
- A record of leading technical initiatives, mentoring colleagues and automating complex workflows
Who this fits
This senior role suits a full-stack engineer who can lead backend work while contributing to frontend tools and coaching teammates. The position is hybrid in Foster City.
From the employer
The HD Mapping team is seeking an experienced full-stack engineer to lead development of the web services that support the creation, cataloging, and maintenance of 3D HD maps deployed across Zoox’s fleet.
This role will be instrumental in scaling our mapping operations into multiple new cities.
In this role, you will:
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Own and architect backend services (FastAPI) for the HD Mapping team's web infrastructure
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Support development of frontend tools for interacting with Zoox’s maps (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl)
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Automate complex pipelines and workflows
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Mentor team members on web technologies and distributed systems
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You will establish guidelines and refactor existing code to follow best practices
Qualifications
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Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems
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Frontend experience and knowledge of best practices (proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React)
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Knowledge of relational database design (Postgres) and RESTful API development
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Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor others
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Experience automating complex workflows (Airflow)
Bonus Qualifications
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Experience with FastAPI, Kubernetes, and ArgoCI
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Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems
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AccommodationsIf you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com 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.
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