Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion
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Job description
Zoox is hiring a Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion — a contract, based in Foster City, CA role ($62k–$62k). Apply directly on Zoox's careers page below.
Contract Student Worker - Autonomy and Geofence Expansion (20 hrs/wk)
Team: Autonomy Software
Location: Foster City, CA
Commitment: Contract
Workplace Type: onsite
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 designs its vehicles entirely around the rider. We're currently operating in Las Vegas and San Francisco, with Austin and Miami on the horizon, and testing underway across seven U.S. markets.
About Our Contract Student Worker Program
Zoox's contract 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 experience that goes well beyond the classroom. We're looking for students who bring strong academic foundations, curiosity that doesn't stop at coursework, and a drive to be part of something that matters.
Role Overview
Responsibilities
- Collect requirements for the Autonomy team
- Leveraging AI tools (Claude, Cursor, etc) curate datasets and build tools for analysis
- Share insights and recommendations based on analysis performed
Required Qualifications
- In a engineering or data-type program (statistics, data science, etc)
- Hands on experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini
Bonus Qualifications
- Previous experience in robotics and/or autonomy
- Pyspark or SQL
Program Requirements
- 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 in Foster City Ca .
- Must adhere with Zoox confidentiality requirements, including refraining from using or sharing proprietary company information outside of Zoox, such as in academic research, theses, publications, or presentations.
Compensation for this role is $30/hour.
This is a contract position; employment will be through a vendor contracted with Zoox. The hourly rate is as posted, and benefits eligibility is determined by the vendor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox?
The estimated salary range for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox is $62,000 - $62,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox?
The required skills for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox include: AI, Spark, SQL, Robotics.
What is the seniority level for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox?
Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox is a Internship level position.
How do I apply for Contract Student Worker, Autonomy and Geofence Expansion at Zoox?
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