Software Engineer - Embedded Linux Operating Systems is open at Zoox in Foster City, CA. The posting gives a salary of $195K - $242K. Posted on Sep 29, 2026, and still on Zoox’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will: Design, develop, and maintain the operating system platform that powers various on-bot devices and applications Configure and manage embedded Linux build systems (e.g., Yocto) and bootloader processes (e.g., U-Boot) to ensure reliable system startup and maintenance Develop and optimize device drivers and kernel-space components using C, C++, or Rust to meet performance and reliability requirements…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Zoox’s careers page.
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