About the role#
This contract role focuses on the automated validation and gating pipelines for off-board mapping and cloud software. You will join the software team to build, maintain, and scale the systems that support our autonomous driving platforms. This is a contract position and not a traditional internship, designed to provide ongoing work alongside your academic studies.
What you'll do#
- Design, develop, and maintain continuous automated validation and release gating pipelines for off-board mapping and cloud software components.
- Define and implement automated test strategies, metrics, and quality gates for component-level and framework-level validation.
- Triage build or pipeline failures and establish regression test suites.
- Collaborate with downstream teams to streamline release readiness.
- Analyze large sets of data to design triage logic and processes.
- Identify and report key issues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a B.S. or M.S. program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong software engineering background with proficiency in Python.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines, test automation frameworks, and automated gating for cloud or off-board software systems.
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week for at least three months.
- Experience working with AI engines for development is a plus.
- Ability to work on-site in Foster City, California.
- Commitment to maintaining Zoox confidentiality requirements regarding proprietary information.
Location & details#
- Location: Foster City, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Minimum 40 hours per week for at least three months.
- Compensation: $30/hour.
- Employment: This is a contract position through a third-party vendor.
About Zoox
Zoox develops autonomous, purpose-built vehicles for mobility-as-a-service. The company focuses on robotics, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicle technology. Founded in 2014, it maintains its headquarters in Foster City, California. The organization employs nearly 4,800 people.
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