Zoox
Contract Student Worker: Analyst (Full-time)
Foster City, CA. Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will work on autonomy behavioral validation with the ASTE team. Your main task is to review lists of events from robotaxi behavior, either real or simulated, and give analysis on each issue.
What you will do
- Take on a list of events to triage, each with an Argus visualization link of hero behavior, real or simulated
- Follow the instructions to decide what is a true issue and what is a false positive
- Use the given visualization and analysis tools to work through the events
- Provide an analysis on the issues found across all events
- Give feedback on each event as the work requestor asks
Required qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in a relevant discipline
- Able to commit a minimum three-month assignment
- Able to commit at least 40 hours per week
- Able to work on-site at one of Zoox's office locations
- Data analysis / analytics
- Statistics / Applied math
- Must follow Zoox confidentiality requirements, including not using or sharing proprietary information outside Zoox, such as in academic research, theses, publications, or presentations
Nice to have
- Digital Video and Multimedia Forensics
- Failure analysis
- Technical writing
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a professional environment
- Opportunity to learn and develop new skills
Before you apply
- You must be currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program
- This is not an internship and does not include structured intern programming or a pathway to full-time employment
- Benefits eligibility is determined by the vendor
- Confidentiality rules apply: proprietary information cannot be used or shared outside Zoox, including in academic work
About the company
Zoox is an autonomous ridehailing company building a purpose-built, fully electric robotaxi with no steering wheel or driver's seat. It is backed by Amazon and operates in Las Vegas and San Francisco, with testing in seven U.S. markets.