Senior Manager, Network Engineering & Infrastructure

Zoox

Foster City, US

On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior network engineering leaders who manage global infrastructure across specialized vehicle operations and cloud environments.

Best fit for

Experienced network leaders who balance technical depth with vendor management.
— “deep experience scaling network capacity to meet critical business deadlines”
Managers comfortable with hybrid teams of internal engineers and third-party partners.
— “heavily leveraging and managing third-party partners to execute builds”
Professionals who prioritize operational stability in safety-critical environments.
— “strong focus on operational stability, security, and safety-critical reliability”

Things to consider

Role requires managing geographically distributed infrastructure with global support.
— “manages our network infrastructure across multiple global sites”
Expect responsibility for specialized vehicle infrastructure beyond typical corporate networks.
— “specialized vehicle depots, and charging infrastructure”

How to stand out

Demonstrate past success scaling networks under tight business deadlines.
— “scaling network capacity to meet critical business deadlines”
Showcase examples of managing hybrid internal/external engineering teams.
— “heavily leveraging and managing third-party partners”
Highlight safety-critical infrastructure experience beyond standard corporate networks.
— “safety-critical reliability”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

successful scaling of network capacity
enhanced operational stability and security
highly capable engineering team guidance

Typical background

network engineeringinfrastructure managementproject management

Skills & requirements

Required

Network EngineeringInfrastructure ManagementProject ManagementVendor ManagementGlobal Network Support

Preferred

Cloud EnvironmentsData Center Management

Stack & domain

Project ManagementVendor ManagementOrganizational SkillsNetwork EngineeringInfrastructure

About the role

Original posting from Zoox via Lever

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager of Network Engineering to lead the team responsible for the connectivity that powers our operations. This position manages our network infrastructure across multiple global sites, data centers, cloud environments, corporate offices, specialized vehicle depots, and charging infrastructure.
You will step into a critical leadership role that demands a strong focus on operational stability, security, and safety-critical reliability. A successful candidate will possess strong project management, vendor management, and organizational skills, with deep experience scaling network capacity to meet critical business deadlines. You will guide a highly capable engineering team while heavily leveraging and managing third-party partners to execute builds and maintain support at a global scale.

Source: Zoox careers (Lever)