Zoox · 6 hours ago
Data Governance Intern
Foster City, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$6,500/mo - $9,500/mo
Start in 2026 SpringZoox is transforming mobility with fully autonomous, electric vehicles designed for a driverless future. The Data Governance Intern will assist in building scalable data foundations and contribute to data governance initiatives while gaining exposure to enterprise-scale data platforms.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous VehiclesMachine LearningRoboticsTransportation
Responsibilities
Work on data cataloging, data governance, and data enablement initiatives
Research and assess current data cataloging and metadata capabilities at Zoox
Identify gaps and opportunities in data capabilities
Help articulate how data capabilities can better support the organization
Contribute to foundational data education efforts
Help document and socialize core concepts such as data management, data governance, data lineage, data quality, and data ownership across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Plan to return to school after completing the internship
Maintain good academic standing
Available to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June 2026
At least one prior industry internship, co-op, or relevant project experience
Willing and able to relocate to the Bay Area, California, for the duration of the internship
Interns may not use proprietary Zoox information in university theses, publications, or share it outside of Zoox
Strong interest in data platforms, data management, and enterprise systems
Familiarity with basic data concepts (datasets, schemas, metadata, lineage, or analytics)
Comfortable working with structured data and documentation (e.g., SQL basics, Python, notebooks, or technical writing)
Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesize findings into clear recommendations
Clear written and verbal communication skills; comfortable explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences
Preferred
Exposure to data cataloging, metadata management, or governance tools (e.g., Databricks, Collibra, Alation, DataHub)
Familiarity with cloud data platforms (AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, etc.)
Prior coursework or projects in data governance, data architecture, or information management
Experience creating documentation, diagrams, or educational material
Benefits
Medical insurance
Housing stipend
Company
Zoox
Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$955MKey Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M
Leadership Team
Nelson Pedreiro
Sr. Vice President, Hardware
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Zheng Gao
Director of Hardware Engineering
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