Senior Software Engineer – Performance (Hybrid)

Why choose Zoox?

Zoox is more than just a self-driving car company; we are an ecosystem-builder creating a future where mobility is safe, efficient, and accessible. As part of Amazon, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, and substantial equity opportunities through Amazon RSUs and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights.

Our culture is built on transparency, teamwork, and the drive to tackle complex, real-world problems. We don’t just write code; we iterate, test, and refine, ensuring our autonomous vehicles meet the highest possible standards for performance and reliability in diverse urban environments.

We invite you to take the next step in your career with a team that is redefining the future of transportation. If you possess a deep passion for system optimization and want to see your work deployed in groundbreaking autonomous technology, we encourage you to apply. This role offers not just a competitive salary, but the chance to influence the design and efficiency of next-generation compute platforms.

Attribute	Details
Company	Zoox (an Amazon company)
Salary	$217,000 – $307,000 annually
Key Requirement	6+ years exp. in C++ / Real-time Systems
Location	Seattle, WA (Hybrid)
Application Link	Apply on Company Site

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We are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds and experiences. You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply—if you have the C++ expertise and a passion for performance, we want to hear from you. We look forward to reviewing your application!