Platform Engineer
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OVERVIEW
The SW HIL (hardware in the loop) team ensures that the testing environment for the system and subsystem improves in uptime, reliability, and feature set. To aid the adoption of our testing framework for use by other teams, the SW HIL team collaborates in test development and maintains key tests that exercise the functionality of the testing framework.
We are seeking a highly motivated, energetic, self-starting Platform Engineer to join our Systems Reliability and Stability team. This position will be responsible for ensuring the upkeep, design, and maintenance of various engineering services. You will oversee and collaborate with other teams to ensure the high uptime of our robot testing platforms while measuring and improving their stability, accuracy, and usability.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
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Responsible for measuring and maintaining the uptime of various services critical to the development of autonomous vehicles, such as testing and validation of on-vehicle software for hardware platforms.
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Involved with all phases of rolling out various services; from design, deployment, operations, support, automation, and continuous improvement
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Work with systems handling large volumes of data and data processing pipelines while performing compute-intensive tasks on CPUs and GPUs
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or related field
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5+ years supporting in-production services, on-call rotations, and SRE responsibilities
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Proficient in Python or Golang
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Experience building and managing infrastructure services
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Experience writing code for system-level automation, building resilient infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines
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Experience building observability stack, instrumentation, open-telemetry, grafana dashboards
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Built software services, wrote APIs for backend services, owned and managed full-stack applications
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS
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Linux system administration experience, troubleshooting kernel issues, device driver development
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Experience with continuous deployment tools, release management responsibilities
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Experience with CI toolchains such as Buildkite, Bazel, and test frameworks such as Pytest
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Experience writing and managing infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Salt
REQUIREMENTS
Description
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or related field
- 5+ years supporting in-production services, on-call rotations, and SRE responsibilities
- Proficient in Python or Golang
- Experience building and managing infrastructure services
- Experience writing code for system-level automation, building resilient infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines
- Experience building observability stack, instrumentation, open-telemetry, grafana dashboards
- Built software services, wrote APIs for backend services, owned and managed full-stack applications Bonus Qualifications
- Linux system administration experience, troubleshooting kernel issues, device driver development
- Experience with continuous deployment tools, release management responsibilities
- Experience with CI toolchains such as Buildkite, Bazel, and test frameworks such as Pytest
- Experience writing and managing infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Salt
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
- How much does the Platform Engineer at Zoox pay?
- The posting lists a range of $165K–$208K per year. Ranges reflect what Zoox publicly declared on the source posting.
- Where is this Platform Engineer role based?
- The role is based in Foster City, CA.
- What experience does Zoox expect for this role?
- The posting is tagged as a mid-level role, typically 3+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
- Where is Zoox headquartered?
- Zoox is headquartered in Foster City, USA.
- How was this posting sourced?
- This role was pulled directly from Zoox's Lever careers site. Apply links open in the employer's own ATS — no reposts or aggregator middleware.
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