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Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services

Foster City, CA
Salary
USD 201,000 - 276,000 / per-year-salary
Level
Senior
Work type
Hybrid · Foster City

Not stated in the posting: visa.

Open. First seen 22 October 2026.

About the role

The HD Mapping team is seeking an experienced full-stack engineer to lead development of the web services that support the creation, cataloging, and maintenance of 3D HD maps deployed across Zoox’s fleet.

This role will be instrumental in scaling our mapping operations into multiple new cities.

In this role, you will:

Own and architect backend services (FastAPI) for the HD Mapping team's web infrastructure

Support development of frontend tools for interacting with Zoox’s maps (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl)

Automate complex pipelines and workflows

Mentor team members on web technologies and distributed systems

You will establish guidelines and refactor existing code to follow best practices

Qualifications

Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems

Frontend experience and knowledge of best practices (proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React)

Knowledge of relational database design (Postgres) and RESTful API development

Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor others

Experience automating complex workflows (Airflow)

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with FastAPI, Kubernetes, and ArgoCI

Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems

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.

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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.

What this role asks for

Particular to this role

Airflow · FastAPI · Kubernetes

Rare in Zoox's other 182 open postings.

Standard for full stack roles

PostgreSQL · Python · REST · React · TypeScript

Common in full stack postings at any company.

In most of Zoox's ads

Machine Learning

Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.

76% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Zoox's standard text, folded away below.

Compared with Zoox's other open jobs.

The team: Autonomy Software HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 36 open in Autonomy Software. 5 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in February: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Machine Learning (32 of 36), C++ (22 of 36), Python (17 of 36), Computer Vision (12 of 36), Deep Learning (9 of 36), CUDA (6 of 36), LLM (5 of 36)

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