Senior/Staff Software Engineer with Automotive background (Coding is required) - Overall 8-14+ys experience needed

• Title                                     : Senior/Staff Software Engineer with Automotive background (Coding is required) - Overall 8-14+ys experience needed
• Location                           : Foster City, CA (Need locals only)
• Visa                                      : H1’s also OKAY
• MUST Have Skills      : Java, Kotlin, Payment Systems, kafka

In this role, you will:

• Design and build scalable, efficient, and robust backend systems for Zoox’s ride-hailing service
• Own core functionality such as payments, fleet dispatch, service management
• Make significant contributions to technical roadmaps, development plans and execute on them effectively.
• Uphold engineering excellence by demonstrating best practices in software development including design review, code review, software testing and documentation.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of cloud software experience.
• Experience running and optimizing production-grade systems for maximum efficiency and resilience.
• Extensive experience with the design, implementation and operation of backend microservices.
• Proficiency with Kotlin or Java, REST APIs and SQL.
• Experience running production services using cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes and Docker.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with Spring Boot based microservice architectures, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch
• Experience in transportation, robotics, logistics, or autonomous vehicles.
• Experience with event driven architecture and Kafka.