Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services

Zoox

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Foster City, CA hybrid Until 9/5/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 7, 2026 Last posted July 7, 2026
Job description

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

About Zoox
Zoox 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.


Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] 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.

Compensation (from employer):
192000–263000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Lead development of web services and tools for HD mapping and geospatial data.

Job title

Senior Full-stack Engineer - Mapping Web Services

Experience level

senior level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Foster City, CA, on-site; remote not specified

Salary

$192k–$263k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PythonTypeScriptReactPostgresRESTful API

Preferred skills

FastAPIKubernetesArgoCIgeospatial data

Specializations

backend developmentfrontend developmentdistributed systemsgeospatial data
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Foster City, CA, USA

On-site City
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