Senior/Staff Systems Engineer, Powertrain System Safety and Fail Operational
Zoox
·Jan 29, 2026
- Salary
- $185k – $291k/yr
- Location
- Foster City, CA
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- System Design and Mission Assurance
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- Lever
Description
Zoox is on an ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for cities and safely deploy such a robotaxi solution. The System Design and Mission Assurance (SDMA) team plays a foundational role in the company's success, responsible for constructing the safety case and fail-operational design for our autonomous driving robots before public road deployment.
As a Systems Engineer at Zoox, you will be working with cross functional teams including product, feature, operations, vehicle engineering, software, autonomy, and legal to design, develop, and deploy systems that enable and support safe autonomous driving. You are responsible for ensuring these systems are developed within a safety engineering process that results in end-to-end traceability and achievement of both system safety targets and product requirements.
Skills
PythonMATLAB