# Part-time Student Worker – Autonomous Driving & New Geofence Expansion

**Company:** [Zoox](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/zoox)
**Location:** Foster City, CA
**Role:** Embedded Engineering
**Skills:** C++, Autonomous Driving, Software Testing, Data Analysis, Robotics, Av Stack, Software Development, Root Cause Analysis
**Posted:** 2026-03-05

> Part-time student worker co-op supporting autonomous driving software expansion to new geofences. Develops, tests, analyzes AV software, and handles data reporting using C++ proficiency while pursuing CS/AI degree.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities
- **Software Development & Testing**: Support development and testing to improve driving performance across new geofences, contributing to AV stack reliability and safety.
- **Data Analysis & Reporting**: Assist in collecting, analyzing, and reporting autonomous driving data for engineering insights.
- **System Evaluation**: Analyze and test autonomy software, identify failure modes, and support root cause investigations.
- **Documentation**: Contribute to technical documentation for team knowledge sharing.

## Qualifications
- **Education**: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related field.
- **Technical Chops**: Proficiency in C++, familiarity with software development processes and best practices.
- **Analytical Mindset**: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data.
- **Collaborative Spirit**: Comfortable working across teams and communicating technical findings.
- **Proactive Attitude**: Self-motivated and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

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