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Part-Time Student Worker, Automation & Behavioral Science Engineer
ZooxPart-Time Student Worker for developing driving risk assessment systems at Zoox. Focus on building and validating experimental systems for autonomous vehicles in a collaborative environment.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPySparkPythonScalaSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, build, and iterate on an end-to-end RAG pipeline for autonomy validation, owning it from prototype to demo
- Define and run empirical experiments that "show it with data" rather than relying on assumptions
- Work through ambiguous, open-ended problems with a researcher's mindset and a bias toward rapid iteration
- Communicate complex results, trade-offs, and uncertainty clearly to the team and stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a relevant quantitative field (Engineering, CS, Physics, Neuroscience, Biology/Computational Bio, or similar)
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Solid data manipulation understanding (e.g., SQL, Pyspark, Scala)
- Solid foundation in machine learning and statistics
- Comfort operating independently under high uncertainty on open-ended problems
- Excellent written and verbal communication; able to convey complexity and ambiguity clearly
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S., in a relevant engineering field.
- Available for a 6 month project
- Able to commit to at least 40 hours per week
- Ability to commute on-site to Foster City
- Student Worker may **not** use proprietary Zoox information in university theses, publications, or share it outside.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology
- Mentorship from some of the industry’s brightest minds
- Opportunity to make meaningful contributions to real projects
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLPysparkScalamachine learningstatisticsdata manipulationempirical experimentsRAG pipelineautonomy validation
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkcollaborationproblem-solvingindependenceadaptabilityresearch mindsetclarity in complexityiterationambiguity management