Software Engineer - Embedded Linux Operating Systems

Zoox · Foster City

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Company
Zoox
Location
Foster City
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
September 29, 2026

About this job

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 Collaborate cross-functionally to support seamless integration and delivery of the OS platform, triage issues, support new hardware bring-up and manufacturing functions Qualifications 4+ years delivering embedded software for production systems Have a deep understanding of Linux, build systems like Yocto, and bootloaders like U-Boot Be familiar with Linux init systems (e.g., systemd),…

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