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Zoox · 1 day ago

Autonomy Systems Test Engineer

positionFoster City, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$150K/yr - $185K/yr
date4+ years exp

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. As an Autonomy Systems Test Engineer, you will ensure the safety, reliability, and scalability of autonomous driving software by designing and executing test plans and improving testing processes.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsTransportation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Create test strategies and test plans for Zoox’s self-driving behavior features
Identify, track, report, and resolve test strategy, planning, or implementation issues with cross-functional software development teams
Propose, prototype, and validate a new testing methodology for the AI stack using automated metrics
Design, develop, and execute synthetic and log-based test scenarios on an in-house simulation test framework

Qualification

Automated test frameworksTest automationPythonJIRAGITLinux command lineAnalytical skillsPrioritization skillsISO 26262 familiarityRobotics experienceSafety-critical systems experienceProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
4+ years of experience in designing and implementing scalable software systems test strategies with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and prioritization skills
Proficiency with automated test frameworks and test automation
Experience with JIRA, GIT, Linux command line, Python, or other scripting languages
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Preferred

Relevant industry experience in software and systems testing for robotics, autonomous mobility, or safety-critical systems
Familiarity with ISO 26262 or other safety standards

Benefits

Paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
Unpaid time off
Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
Amazon RSUs
Health insurance
Long-term care insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance

Company

Zoox

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Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
dateFounded in 2014
location
Foster City, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.zoox.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$955M
Key Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M

Leadership Team

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Nelson Pedreiro
Sr. Vice President, Hardware
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Zheng Gao
Director of Hardware Engineering
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