Release Engineer

We are seeking technical experts in version control, continuous integration, and build systems to serve as force multipliers within our team.

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.

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.

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3-5 years of experience in release engineering, build engineering, or release management for large, complex software products

Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience

Proficiency with Git, including branch management and conflict resolution

Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Buildkite, Jenkins, or Bamboo

Programming experience in Python or another scripting language, including automating release or build workflows

Excellent communication skills and ability to quickly adapt to changes

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Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure

• Own the end-to-end release process for a portfolio of vehicle software components, from branch cut through validation, hotfixes, and deployment to production

• Coordinate release readiness across integration, QA, and component teams, tracking readiness indicators and securing the approvals that confirm each release is production-ready

• Build and scale automation that removes manual release work, from branch management and merge workflows to release visibility and metrics

• Partner closely with our customers, the teams whose components we release and the downstream consumers of each build, turning their needs into process improvements

• Multiply the impact of release teams across Zoox by turning what works into shared tooling and practices, accelerating how quickly software reaches the fleet