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Staff Technical Operations Engineer

Staff Technical Operations Engineer

CompanyZoox
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$185000 – $267000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in real-time operations
  • Expert-level experience in building and managing real-time IT operations groups and processes
  • Proven track record of success in critical real-time operations (e.g., life-safety, financial, transportation)
  • Demonstrable knowledge of networking concepts and troubleshooting, including OSI model, TCP/IP, and DMZ
  • Ability to lead observability initiatives, including building of real-time dashboards
  • Full-stack knowledge: understanding of production IT environments and end-to-end service delivery
  • Exposure to operating production environments in AWS; EKS also beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead a 24/7 real-time technical team, serving as the primary point of contact for IT’s mission-critical operations in our Fusion (Operations) Centers
  • Execute the strategic vision for IT TechOps, ensuring alignment with business objectives, while implementing scalable processes for real-time troubleshooting and operational support
  • Oversee and optimize operational observability for Zoox’s active robot fleet’s IT dependencies
  • Implement and manage real-time monitoring solutions, ingesting multiple data sources, integrating with stakeholders on best practices for observability
  • Deliver strong technical support for deployed WAN, POP, and IoT solutions
  • Coordinate with multiple technical and support teams to integrate a seamless real-time IT operations framework
  • Champion SRE principles to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance

Preferred Qualifications

  • IoT and Cellular experience is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with AWS EKS environments is beneficial