About the role#
This contract position places you within the Autonomy Software team to work on real-world projects. You will collaborate with engineers and researchers to support the development of autonomous vehicle technology. This role is designed to complement your academic studies with hands-on professional experience.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and refine raw datasets to ensure high quality and pipeline integrity.
- Assist in training and fine-tuning machine learning models.
- Review data labeling quality.
- Support engineers with model training experiments.
- Validate model performance against benchmarks to ensure production readiness, reliability, and accuracy.
- Perform detailed triages to validate model results.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a B.S. or M.S. program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Knowledge of machine learning, computer vision, and robotics.
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week for at least three months.
- Ability to work on-site at one of our office locations.
- Commitment to maintaining Zoox confidentiality requirements regarding proprietary information.
- C++ skills are considered a plus.
Location & details#
- Locations: Boston, MA; Foster City, CA; Seattle, WA; San Diego, CA.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $30 per hour.
- 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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