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Machine Learning Automation Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 160000 - 225000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Within the System Behavior Analysis (SBA) organization the Behavioral Automated Triage (BAT) team builds the ML deep learning and data pipelines that help Zoox understand and triage failures our robots encounter on the road. You will build agentic LLM-powered triage systems and run them in production keeping pipelines healthy that teams across Zoox use daily while working closely with stakeholders across safety planning and quality assurance.
In this role you will:
- Design and improve ML/DL algorithms on large-scale data to automate test and triage workflows.
- Build and run agentic LLM systems (e.g. Claude or Gemini) that automate triage from prototype to production.
- Run multiple production pipelines: monitor them respond to issues and fix the root causes.
- Work with stakeholders across data science ML autonomous drive planning and quality assurance.
- Build monitoring tools and use them to keep improving your algorithms in production.
Qualifications:
- PhD or Masters in a STEM field and 4 years in Triage Performance Analytics for fortune 500 including infrastructure as code ML NLP or deep learning.
- Strong productionization CI/CD experience for medium to large projects Python with a solid grasp of dashboards eval algorithms and data manipulation.
- Experience with RAG PyTorch TensorFlow or HuggingFace
- Has built or managed agentic LLM systems (Claude or Gemini) in a professional setting with large dataset to satisfy multiple stakeholders.
- Has run multiple production pipelines on platforms like Databricks and AWS including fixing production issues.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience with self correcting models installation and maintenance of LLMs data visualization tools like Looker/Dash/Databricks Dashboards
- Experience in Performance Monitoring at Scale Support environments autonomous driving robotics.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
$160000 - $225000 a year
Base Salary Range
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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About Company
We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. This is on-demand autonomous ride-hailing.
