Software engineer jobs in Boston, MA

About the role

Zoox is looking for an experienced Staff Software Engineer to build, scale, and operate our custom High-Performance Computing infrastructure. You will modernize our HPC platform—built on industry-leading technologies like Ray.io, SLURM, and Kubernetes—with a focus on reliability, scalability, and world-class developer velocity.

What you'll bring

• Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production
• Experience with Ray.io, particularly Ray Core and Ray Data (or equivalent technologies)
• Experience with Kubernetes, particularly for heterogeneous workloads
• Experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS or similar providers
• Track record of shipping and operating reliable, highly available scalable infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize development work and build cross-functional consensus around technical tradeoffs
• Proficiency with Python
• Exposure to machine learning workloads (training, inference, data generation)
• Experience with Kubernetes or SLURM at scale (>10k+ nodes)
• Experience with SLURM workload manager and advanced scheduling policies
• Background in algorithmic optimization or operations research
• Experience building developer tools and platforms used by large engineering organizations

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