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Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services

Zoox

Salary$201k - $276k
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Role details

The practical picture
Employment
Full-time
Role signal brief

The role, at a glance

Extracted from the source posting · 92% confidence

Zoox's HD Mapping team seeks a senior full-stack engineer to architect backend services (FastAPI) and develop frontend tools (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl) supporting 3D HD map creation and maintenance. The role involves scaling mapping operations to new cities, automating pipelines, and mentoring team members on web technologies and distributed systems.

Compensation
USD 201,000–276,000 / year

What you need

  • Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems
  • Frontend experience with proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React
  • Knowledge of relational database design (Postgres) and RESTful API development
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor others

What you will own

  • Own and architect backend services (FastAPI) for the HD Mapping team's web infrastructure
  • Support development of frontend tools for interacting with Zoox's maps (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl)
  • Automate complex pipelines and workflows
  • Mentor team members on web technologies and distributed systems
  • Establish guidelines and refactor existing code to follow best practices
Core skills
FastAPITypeScriptReactMUIDeck.glPostgresPythonAirflowRESTful APIKubernetes
Internal freshness window ends Oct 21, 2026
View source evidence
  • salary “per-year-salary”
  • location “hybrid,Foster City, CA”
  • location “Job location: hybrid,Foster City, CA”
  • must_have “Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems”
  • must_have “Frontend experience and knowledge of best practices (proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React)”
  • skills “FastAPI”
  • skills “Kubernetes”
  • skills “Deck.gl”
  • seniority “Senior Full-stack Engineer”
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Role brief

The HD Mapping team is seeking an experienced full-stack engineer to lead development of the web services that support the creation, cataloging, and maintenance of 3D HD maps deployed across Zoox’s fleet. 

This role will be instrumental in scaling our mapping operations into multiple new cities.

In this role, you will:

  • Own and architect backend services (FastAPI) for the HD Mapping team's web infrastructure

  • Support development of frontend tools for interacting with Zoox’s maps (TypeScript, React, MUI, Deck.gl)

  • Automate complex pipelines and workflows

  • Mentor team members on web technologies and distributed systems

  • You will establish guidelines and refactor existing code to follow best practices

  • Qualifications

  • Strong experience in backend development and distributed systems

  • Frontend experience and knowledge of best practices (proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and React)

  • Knowledge of relational database design (Postgres) and RESTful API development

  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor others

  • Experience automating complex workflows (Airflow)

  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with FastAPI, Kubernetes, and ArgoCI

  • Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems

  • Additional

    About ZooxZoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
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    AccommodationsIf you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.
    A Final Note:You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.