Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Simulation Scenario Generation

Zoox · Foster City, California, United States

Location
Foster City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 19, 2026

Job Description

Do you enjoy applying machine learning to complex, real-world problems in autonomous vehicle testing? The Simulation Scenario Generation team is looking for a ML Engineer to enable next-generation scalable AV scenario creation workflows. This ranges from generating large-scale traffic simulations to extending our agentic AI system to assist in synthetic scenario creation from a natural language test specification. This role offers a unique chance to deliver immediate user impact while contributing to long-term AI-driven safety validation.

In this role, you will:

  • Contribute to tooling for AI-based scenario understanding and validation.
  • Synthesize realistic AV simulation scenarios with dynamic (, traffic) and static features.
  • Integrate and validate LLMs/VLMs and implement other models for complex scenario generation workflows, leveraging techniques like agentic tool use. 
  • Collaborate directly with internal customers and partner teams to prov...
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