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Software Engineer, Robot Software Infrastructure Internship/Co-op

AT Zoox
Zoox

Software Engineer, Robot Software Infrastructure Internship/Co-op

Foster City, CA

The Robot Software Infrastructure team is responsible for the software environment on Zoox's autonomous vehicle fleet and test fixtures. We operate at a unique intersection of software engineering, systems engineering, and product security. Our engineers work in diverse areas, including:

- Maturing the operating system on our vehicle's primary compute platform
- Designing systems that update software and firmware on vehicles and test fixtures during development, manufacturing, and in the field
- Creating vehicle software build and configuration systems
- Developing security-focused software in close collaboration with the product security team

The RSI roadmap includes a number of significant projects suitable for a strong intern looking for professional experience. Candidates will be matched to a project that best fits their skill set, interests and the team's needs.

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Qualifications

  • Academic work in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines (e.g. operating systems, networking, filesystems, algorithms, security)
  • Proactive, self-driven learner
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience using Linux and the command line
  • Demonstrable triage, debugging, and problem-solving skills


  • Bonus Qualifications

  • Production software development experience
  • Software development for embedded systems
  • Proficiency in a language without automatic memory management (e.g., C or C++)
  • Project experience related to robotics, mechatronics, or sensors
  • Familiarity with the Linux kernel, filesystems, devices and networking
  • Familiarity with CAN or other embedded/automotive communication protocols
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure environments, tools and concepts, including caching, queuing, and distributed data storage


  • Compensation

    The monthly salary range for this position is $6,500 to $9,500 . Compensation will vary based on role, degree level and type, and benefits will be offered based on eligibility. Additional benefits may include medical insurance, 401k, and a housing stipend.

    Client-provided location(s): Foster City, CA, USA
    Job ID: Zoox-04c16c10-a6e9-4281-9a68-81e8c73b8057
    Employment Type: Intern