Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Machine Learning & System Optimization is open at Zoox in Foster City, CA. The posting gives a salary of $254K - $350K. Posted on Jun 30, 2026, and still on Zoox’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will: Allocate and distribute system resources (CPU/GPU/interconnect) to various models and inference engines running on the robot. Spearhead cross-cutting initiatives that allow for better compute utilization through sharing/fusing models and better scheduling strategies. Optimize large-scale models (Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion models, LLMs, VLMs) using advanced quantization (PTQ, QAT), pruning, mixed-precision…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zoox’s careers page.
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