Contract Student Worker - Software Engineer (20/hrs week)

ZooxFoster City, CaliforniaOn-siteInternshipListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

Role Overview

Zoox is bringing its robotaxi service to cities across the US. Every new city needs depots to house and maintain the fleet, and pickup/dropoff locations at the places riders want to go most: hotels, airports, stadiums and event venues. In this role, you will own and grow the internal web tools that coordinate this rollout, giving teams a single, clear view of every site from planning to launch.

Responsibilities

- Own the expansion-tracking web tools end to end, from feature request to release

- Build new views, dashboards, and workflows that help teams launch new cities and bring service to high-profile airports, venues, and hotels

- Develop and extend integrations with Jira so project status stays accurate and up to date

- Partner with operations and engineering teams to understand their needs and turn them into features

- Keep the tools reliable and easy to use as the number of sites grows

Required Qualifications

- Proficiency in Python and JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

- Experience working with REST APIs

- Comfortable with Git and code review

- Self-starter who takes ownership and works well independently

- Clear written and verbal communication

Bonus Qualifications

- Experience building web apps or dashboards end to end

- Familiarity with Jira or similar project-tracking tools

- Experience deploying web services

- Data visualization experience

- Interest in autonomous vehicles, operations, or scaling a product to new markets

Program Requirements

- Comfortable with Git and code review

- Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in a relevant discipline.

- Self-starter who takes ownership and works well independently

- Available to commit to a minimum three-month assignment.

- Clear written and verbal communication

- Able to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week.

- Able to work on-site at one of our office locations.

- 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.