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Senior / Staff Software Systems Engineer - Simulation Evaluation & Validation

Foster City, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop metrics and evaluation pipelines to assess simulator fidelity for Zoox's GenAI-powered autonomous vehicle simulator.

Role type

Senior IC software systems engineer (simulation evaluation)

Builds

Quantitative validation criteria and large-scale evaluation pipelines for simulator fidelity

Domain

Autonomous driving / Simulation / Data analysis

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, data analysis (Pandas, NumPy, SQL), statistical methods, sensor data analysis (lidar, camera, radar), data visualization

Preferred skills

autonomous vehicle software stack (Perception, Prediction, Planning), large-scale evaluation pipelines, applied statistics for system validation

Technologies

GenAI, Python, Pandas, NumPy, SQL

Responsibilities

Define and implement metrics to measure the accuracy of simulated sensors, agents, and virtual environments; Drive consensus on validation methodologies with cross-functional teams; Develop robust evaluation strategies for simulator fidelity and lead implementation in large-scale pipelines; Write design proposals and drive execution while communicating risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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