Principal Systems Engineer, Safety is open at Zoox in Foster City, CA. The posting gives a salary of $349K - $419K. Posted on Sep 19, 2025, and still on Zoox’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will: Define and refine the strategy and architecture for the Systems Engineering efforts that guide Zoox’s approach to safety and fail-operational initiatives Lead and oversee the definition, development, and evolution of safety and fail-operational metrics that measure the robotaxi’s ability to safely complete customers’ journeys Review and approve mission assurance clearance documents Communicate complex…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zoox’s careers page.
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