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title: Software Engineer Embedded Linux Operating Systems
description: Zoox is hiring for the Software Engineer Embedded Linux Operating Systems role
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| **Company** | Zoox |
| **Location** | Foster City, CA (Hybrid) |
| **Salary** | $195K/yr - $242K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 |
## Description

Zoox's Robot Software Infrastructure team is seeking a passionate software engineer to help develop and advance the common performant operating system that powers several devices on our Robotaxi including onboard AI systems running Autonomy software. This team develops platform-level software and services, including custom operating systems that enable complex, hardware-accelerated workloads critical for autonomous driving on automotive-grade hardware.

We work closely with cross-functional teams—including other software developers, hardware engineering, release management, manufacturing and operations—to support vehicle development and deployment at scale. If you are excited to explore a broad problem space and are mindful of how components fit within a larger system, you may be a great fit!

**About Zoox**

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.

[Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc)

**Accommodations**

If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.

***A Final Note:***

*You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.*
## Skills

- Mobility as a Service
- Robotics
- Machine Learning

## How to Apply

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