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Zoox

Senior Radar Engineer

Foster City, CA
Salary
USD 199,999 - 271,000 / per-year-salary
Level
Senior
Work type
On-site · Foster City

Not stated in the posting: visa.

Open. First seen 22 October 2026.

About the role

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 artificial intelligence, robotics, 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. Zoox is looking for a Radar Engineer with a background in automotive radar systems to join our Advanced Hardware Engineering team.

In this role, you will:

  • Focus on translating stakeholder needs into measurable requirements and test plans for radar. This includes:
  • Defining and documenting the radar requirements
  • Defining and conducting radar testing to drive radar selection and future roadmaps

Qualifications

  • M.S. or PhD in EE, Physics, or Signal Processing
  • 5+ years of experience in radar development and testing
  • MATLAB, Python, Git/GitHub, AI Tools
  • Understanding of the working principles of a typical automotive Radar system (such as FMCW)
  • Experience with hands-on radar troubleshooting for problems that intersect hardware and software
  • Experience integrating radar systems and ideas into ML-based Autonomy Software

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience in numerical, electromagnetic or system simulation of Radar performance and integration
  • Experience with system engineering workflows and requirement development

What this role asks for

Standard for software engineering roles

Python

Common in software engineering postings at any company.

Compared with Zoox's other open jobs.

The team: Sensor Engineering HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 3 open in Sensor Engineering. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in May: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Embedded Systems (2 of 3)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

From the team and dates on Zoox's own job board.

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