
Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning
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Job description
Zoox is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning — a full-time, based in Foster City, CA role. Apply directly on Zoox's careers page below.
Machine Learning Automation Engineer
Team: Software Quality Assurance
Location: Foster City, CA
Commitment: Full-time
Workplace Type: hybrid
Salary:
In this role, you will:
- Design and improve ML/DL algorithms on large-scale data to automate test and triage workflows.
- Build and run agentic LLM systems (e.g., Claude or Gemini) that automate triage, from prototype to production.
- Run multiple production pipelines: monitor them, respond to issues, and fix the root causes.
- Work with stakeholders across data science, ML, autonomous drive planning, and quality assurance.
- Build monitoring tools and use them to keep improving your algorithms in production.
Qualifications:
- PhD or Master's in a STEM field and 4+ years in Triage, Performance Analytics, for fortune 500 including infrastructure as code, ML, NLP, or deep learning.
- Strong productionization, CI/CD experience for medium to large projects Python,, with a solid grasp of dashboards, eval, algorithms and data manipulation.
- Experience with RAG, PyTorch, TensorFlow, or HuggingFace
- Has built or managed agentic LLM systems (Claude or Gemini) in a professional setting with large dataset to satisfy multiple stakeholders.
- Has run multiple production pipelines on platforms like Databricks and AWS, including fixing production issues.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience with self correcting models, installation and maintenance of LLMs, data visualization tools like Looker/Dash/Databricks Dashboards
- Experience in Performance Monitoring at Scale, Support environments, autonomous driving, robotics.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox?
The required skills for Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox include: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LLM, Databricks, AWS, CI/CD, RAG.
What is the seniority level for Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox?
Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox is a Senior level position.
How do I apply for Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox?
You can view the full description and apply for Software Development Engineer in Test, Machine Learning at Zoox on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/zoox-software-development-engineer-in-test-machine-learning-dfjs8.