Principal Software Engineer - Autonomy Behaviors

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Zoox

Compensation

$375k - $475k/per-year-salary

Foster City, CA

On-site

Posted November 4, 2025

Job Description

The Autonomy Behaviors team is responsible for producing our vehicle’s driving trajectory. As a Principal ML Engineer, you will lead the technical development of machine learning algorithms for our next-generation ML Planner. Your impact will range from delivering innovations for immediate milestones to pioneering exploratory projects. You will collaborate closely with teams specializing in Foundation Models, Perception, Simulation, and Safety Validation, in influencing our autonomy stack. Your role will look at problems in a way that crosses team boundaries to prototype new approaches that influence the long term technical direction of multiple organizations within the company.

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