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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
333
open professional roles
321
opened in the last 90 days
405 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
7
states hiring
California, Washington, Massachusetts, Texas, Arizona, Nevada
What it hires for: Engineering (190), Operations (86), Data & Analytics (43), Human Resources (20), Product (18). By level: senior ic (183), manager (78), mid level (66), early career (49), director (13).
Where: Foster City, CA (200), Foster, CA (42), Foster City, CA, USA (37), San Mateo, CA (25), Hayward, CA (7), Boston, MA (6), San Diego, CA (6), Seattle, WA - Foster City, CA (6).
Main hubs: Foster City, CA (200), Foster, CA (42), San Mateo, CA (25), Hayward, CA (7), Boston, MA (6), San Diego, CA (6). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Zoox ranks
Where Zoox placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Employers with the most open jobs8,609 open roles · of 100
- #1Employers with the most entry-level and junior jobs2,006 roles · of 100
- #1Employers with the most mid-level jobs1,830 roles · of 100
- #1Employers with the most senior jobs2,119 roles · of 100
- #1Employers with the most manager and leadership jobs2,649 roles · of 100
- #1Employers with the most engineering jobs2,992 roles · of 100
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Zoox in the industry job lists
Where Zoox places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #3Highest-paying robotics and automation employers$254k · of 25
- #4Highest-paying automotive and EV employers$223k · of 14
- #6Employers with the most open automotive and EV jobs184 open · of 25
- #13Entry-level automotive and EV jobs and who is hiring21 entry-level · of 25
- #18Highest-paying AI employers$266k · of 25
Zoox hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Zoox's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 413 professional roles in that time.
- 32 of Zoox's 212 open roles (15%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 64 open roles (30%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, CUDA, PyTorch, Claude.
- Of the 177 open roles that state where the work happens, 126 hybrid, 51 on-site.
- 81% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 6% for Automotive & Mobility employers.
- 13 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 49 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Zoox ranks #12 of 188 Automotive & Mobility employers we track.
What Zoox asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- machine learning 110
- python 71
- c++ 41
- jira 31
- supply chain 20
- linux 19
- logistics 17
- sql 17
- procurement 16
- aws 13
AI tools named: Databricks (12), CUDA (10), PyTorch (10), Claude (2), Gemini (2), TensorFlow (2).
How Zoox compares with Automotive & Mobility employers
| Measure | Zoox | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 212 | 33 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 81% | 6% |
Median across 191 Automotive & Mobility employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Software Engineer - Mission PlanningFoster City, CA · $163k–$263k
- Senior People PartnerFoster City, CA · $180k–$215k
- Technical Program Manager - System Behavior AnalysisFoster City, CA · $171k–$219k
- System Test EngineerSan Diego, CA · $153k–$209k
- Team Lead, Ground Operations (3rd Shift)Dallas, TX
- Senior Systems Engineer, Fail Operational CapabilitiesFoster City, CA · $204k–$280k
- Data Scientist, Fleet Orchestration AlgorithmsFoster City, CA · $177k–$217k
- Sensing and Perception System Safety EngineerFoster City, CA · $170k–$267k
- Software Engineer - C++ On-Vehicle DataFoster City, CA · $175k–$250k
- Software Engineer - Driving BehaviorFoster City, CA · $177k–$270k
What Zoox pays
Across 333 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 81% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Various | $242,000–$348,000 | 3 |
| Director | Engineering | $339,500–$474,000 | 2 |
| Manager | Operations | $166,000–$220,500 | 12 |
| Manager | Engineering | $232,500–$315,500 | 6 |
| Manager | Various | $184,000–$221,000 | 5 |
| IC | Engineering | $181,000–$250,500 | 18 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Zoox hiring?
- Zoox has 333 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 321 opened in the last 90 days and 405 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Zoox pay?
- Across 333 postings with a posted salary range, Zoox's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Zoox hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 32 of Zoox's 212 open roles (15%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Zoox offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 177 open roles that state where the work happens, 126 hybrid, 51 on-site.
- What skills does Zoox ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are machine learning (110), python (71), c++ (41), jira (31), supply chain (20), linux (19).
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