Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services
Zoox
Foster City, CA · $201k–$276k a year · Posted July 7, 2026
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About the job
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.