Contract Student Worker - Autonomy Safety Data Engineer
Zoox · Safety Policy and Strategy
- Location
- Foster City, CA · Boston, MA · Seattle, WA
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Seattle
- Workplace
- On-site
- Level
- Unspecified
- Type
- Contract
- Posted
- 2 months ago
- Source
- Lever
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What the posting covers
About Zoox
Zoox is an autonomous ridehailing company building the world's first purpose-built robotaxi — fully electric, bidirectional, with no steering wheel or driver's seat. Backed by Amazon and founded to make transportation safer, cleaner, and more accessible, Zoox…
About Our Part-Time Student Worker Program
Zoox's part-time student worker program puts you at the center of one of the most ambitious challenges in transportation. You'll contribute to real projects, work alongside engineers and researchers pushing the boundaries of autonomous technology, and gain…
Role Overview
This role focuses on building a data-driven safety risk model that quantifies and improves autonomous-vehicle driving performance, along with the data analysis work that supports it. The student will work within the Safety Strategy & Operations team on a…
Responsibilities
Support designing, building, and iterating on a data-driven safety risk model that quantifies driving performance and surfaces safety-relevant signals across the autonomy stack Assist developing and maintaining dataset management pipelines — curation,…
Required Qualifications
Assist analyzing large-scale driving and simulation datasets to identify trends, edge cases, and opportunities to improve autonomy performance Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a relevant quantitative field (Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics,…
Bonus Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal communication; able to convey complexity and ambiguity clearly Experience with safety, reliability, or risk modeling (e.g., survival analysis, Bayesian methods, causal inference) Experience with large-scale dataset management,…
Program Requirements
Genuine interest in autonomous vehicles and Zoox’s mission Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in a relevant discipline. Available to commit to a minimum three-month assignment. Able to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week. Able to work on-site at…
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of…
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