Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization
zoox· Software Systems
About this role
Zoox is building the world's most advanced self-driving hardware and software solution. The efficiency demands of such a system require an expert fine tuning of both the compute hardware architecture as well as the algorithms and middleware that runs on it to achieve maximum throughput at the most optimal power levels.
The Software Performance team keeps the PCU alive, healthy, and performant to ensure that our on-bot autonomy software meets its latency targets while also accommodating its safety goals.
As a Compute Optimization team leader within the Software Core Performance team, you will lead a highly specialized team of software performance engineers in aggressively optimizing on-bot software runtime. This is a high impact role that sits at the intersection of ML Platform, Core, and Autonomy Software - ensuring that efficient compute utilization is a central tenet emphasized across the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization role at zoox?
The listed salary for this Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization position at zoox is USD 245K–307K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization position at zoox located?
This Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization role at zoox is based in Foster City, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization role at zoox full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization role in the Software Systems department at zoox.
Which team or department does the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization at zoox belong to?
This Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization position is part of the Software Systems department at zoox. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization position at zoox?
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When was the Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization job at zoox posted?
This Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization position at zoox was posted on Apr 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Engineering Manager, Compute Optimization
zoox · 💰 USD 245K–307K
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