Systems Test Engineer, System Behavior Analysis

The role

You will analyze system faults and errors from on-road tests and simulations, including perception and planner software. You will categorize and prioritize issues, find trends, and write reports with root cause analysis for leadership and cross-functional teams.

What you will do

• Use data analytics to diagnose system faults and errors from on-road testing and simulations
• Categorize and prioritize issues by severity, urgency and impact on safety and performance
• Work with engineering, software and testing teams to triage issues
• Identify trends in system failures and propose preventative measures
• Write clear reports on system issues, troubleshooting steps and root cause analysis
• Develop tools and workflows to improve triage quality and quantity
• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks at once

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a STEM-related field
• At least 5 years of experience in systems troubleshooting and diagnostics, preferably in automotive or embedded systems
• Experience using Python or a similar language for automation, programming and scripting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to root cause analysis
• A passion for autonomous vehicle technology and safety

Nice to have

• Experience in a Quality Assurance or triage role for autonomous driving
• Project management experience on programs with cross-functional partners and offshore teams
• Experience with data analytics, dashboards and queries using SQL, Python and/or Databricks

About the company

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem to bring it to market. The company works at the intersection of robotics, machine learning and design to provide mobility-as-a-service in urban environments.