Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - ML Agents and Planning
Zoox · Foster City, CA
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 65 days Zoox's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 2% of Zoox's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zoox
- high 215 stale, 2 reposted of 249 open
- Hiring momentum
- 309 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zoox's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Zoox.
About this role
The Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer will focus on developing behavior models for road users, including cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, which are essential for Zoox's simulations. This role involves creating machine learning pipelines to predict behaviors and collaborating with various teams to enhance driving performance. The position is at the forefront of machine learning applications in autonomous driving.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zoox as an employer.
What you need
- Experience in machine learning and developing behavior models
- Ability to create machine learning pipelines
- Collaboration skills to work with Planner, Simulation, and Validation teams
What you get
- Paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
- Unpaid time off
- Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
- Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Health insurance
- Long-term care insurance
Worth weighing
- Compensation details are complex and vary based on location and experience
- No specific salary range provided, only that it varies by level
- The role involves cutting-edge technology but may also require dealing with safety-critical behaviors
Summarised from Zoox's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zoox on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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