Senior / Staff Software Systems Engineer - Simulation Evaluation & Validation

Zoox · Foster City

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Company
Zoox
Location
Foster City
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
July 27, 2026

About this job

Simulation is central to ensuring the safety and scalability of autonomous vehicles at Zoox. In this role, you will develop metrics and evaluation pipelines to assess simulator fidelity and guide improvements to our GenAI-powered simulator of virtual worlds with dynamic agents and realistic sensor data. You’ll collaborate with autonomy, safety, and simulation teams to define quantitative validation criteria for simulator fidelity, and use exploratory data analysis to root-cause gaps in simulator performance. Your work will directly support Zoox scaling autonomous driving across multiple cities in increasingly complex environments. In this role, you will: Define and implement metrics to measure the accuracy of simulated sensors, agents, and virtual environments.

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