Staff Infrastructure Engineer

Zoox • Foster City, CA

24d • $227,000 - $272,000

About The Position

Zoox is seeking a talented Staff Infrastructure Engineer to lead the development of test infrastructure that supports manufacturing tests for our autonomous vehicles. In this role, you will drive the design and development of major infrastructure and platform components such as databases, REST APIs, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and tester orchestration. You will also lead a growing team of engineers and collaborate closely across manufacturing, hardware, and software teams.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, MS preferred
• 12+ years of industry experience
• Deep background in Python programming (scripting, web services, tool development)
• Experience with system design, including databases, web servers, and containerization (e.g., Docker)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, reproducible builds, deployment strategies, and supporting infrastructure
• Experience deploying applications to cloud environments (AWS) and on-prem/bare-metal servers
• Expert knowledge of Git and GitHub workflows

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of orchestration technologies such as Ansible or Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Grafana
• Shell scripting experience on Linux
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Python or JavaScript)
• Industry certifications (AWS, containerization)
• Knowledge of electronics manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Direct and contribute to the development of a test framework to support all factory testing at Zoox manufacturing sites
• Design and implement server infrastructure to support manufacturing test activities
• Serve as the technical lead for best practices across areas such as database schema design, optimization, regression testing, and API design
• Drive the development of common code libraries for test engineers, including coding standards, code coverage testing, and maintainability
• Design and build dashboards for manufacturing data, including metrics such as throughput and tester utilization
• Grow and mentor a talented team to meet the challenges of scaling

Benefits

• paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
• unpaid time off
• Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
• Amazon RSUs
• health insurance
• long-term care insurance
• long-term and short-term disability insurance
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees