Software Systems Engineer – Middleware & Diagnostics

The Resume Database; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Foster City is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to join their Software Systems Engineering team. This role involves participating in the development of the world's first robotaxi, ensuring safety-critical software meets high standards. The ideal candidate will drive the adoption of best practices in software development and contribute to the strategies surrounding diagnostics and system reactions, ensuring a robust and maintainable operation.

Responsibilities

• Help introduce and drive the adoption of software development best practices.
• Contribute to defining diagnostics strategies and system reactions.
• Ensure robust, safe, and maintainable operation.

Job description

Software Systems Engineer – Middleware & Diagnostics

February 27, 2026

This is an opportunity to join the Software Systems Engineering team to participate in building the Zoox robotaxi, the first in the world to operate on public roads. The Software Systems Engineering team is responsible for defining SW development processes and ensuring that all safety-critical software meets a high safety bar for production vehicles.

In this role, you will help introduce and drive the adoption of software development best practices across middleware components, including requirements, architectural design, code quality, and testing strategy; contributing to defining diagnostics strategies and appropriate system reactions to ensure robust, safe, and maintainable operation.