Python Backend Engineer

Summary

Join Zoox as a software engineer to work on workflow orchestration infrastructure and its supporting ecosystem of tools and developer experiences. This role requires someone passionate about automation, building production-grade tooling and learning ever growing technologies around data and ML use cases.

Requirements

• Strongly proficient in Python
• Experience building cross-platform software with source control (Git)
• Experience with building production grade applications

Responsibilities

• Build and extend the Airflow-like infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build various integrations and operators, such as integration with Zoox's in-house HPC infrastructure
• Improve tooling and leverage automation to provide a world-class developer experience for all of Zoox’s software teams
• Improve the workflow orchestration infrastructure for performance, reliability, and efficiency that power our diverse machine learning and data processing workloads

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with workflow orchestration systems such as Airflow
• Experience with human-readable data serialization language such as YAML
• Experience building highly available (three+ 9s) distributed systems
• Experience with CI/CD
• Knowledge of machine learning or data processing pipelines

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401k
• Housing stipend