Full-Time
Senior Diagnostic Specialist
Posted on 6/1/2024
Zoox
1,001-5,000 employees
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
Compensation Overview
$53 - $67Hourly
Senior, Expert
San Mateo, CA, USA
Requires onsite presence in Foster City, CA.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- 6+ years of hands-on practical troubleshooting experience focused on electromechanical systems
- Ability to comprehend wiring schematics, electrical system drawings, and component technical specifications
- Proficiency with OEM or aftermarket diagnostic test tools
- In-depth knowledge of electrical circuit testing, wiring, and connector repair strategies
- In-depth knowledge of serial data communication networks
- Experience using tools with Unified Diagnostic Service (UDS) protocol
- Work cross-functionally with engineering teams to develop troubleshooting and diagnostic processes
- Create and manage technical content for various functional areas
- Develop and oversee standardized diagnostic and electrical repair technical writing requirements
- Provide expertise and mentorship to other diagnostics technicians
- Ensure the accuracy of technical documentation
Zoox is developing a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service with a vehicle designed specifically for self-driving. This vehicle features advanced sensors and AI systems for navigating urban environments and can comfortably accommodate four passengers. Unlike competitors that retrofit existing cars, Zoox's approach allows for optimized safety and efficiency, with a strong commitment to sustainability through fully electric vehicles. The goal is to enhance urban transportation, making it smarter and safer while improving the quality of life in cities.
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
$2.3B
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California
Founded
2014
6 month growth
↑ 6%1 year growth
↑ 29%2 year growth
↑ 47%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Zoox's association with Amazon provides strong financial backing and access to advanced technologies, enhancing job security and innovation potential.
- The company's rapid expansion into new markets like Austin and Miami offers employees opportunities for career growth and new project experiences.
- Zoox's focus on purpose-built autonomous vehicles positions it at the forefront of the self-driving car industry, offering employees a chance to work on cutting-edge technology.
What critics are saying
- Incidents involving Zoox's self-driving vehicles, such as unexpected braking and crashes, could lead to regulatory scrutiny and operational setbacks.
- The competitive landscape with established players like Waymo and Cruise may pressure Zoox to accelerate its development timeline, potentially compromising safety and quality.
What makes Zoox unique
- Zoox's purpose-built autonomous robotaxi is designed specifically for self-driving, unlike retrofitted vehicles used by some competitors.
- Backed by Amazon, Zoox has significant financial and technological resources to accelerate its development and deployment of autonomous vehicles.
- Zoox's expansion into multiple cities like Austin, Miami, and Seattle demonstrates its aggressive growth strategy and commitment to broadening its operational footprint.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Vacation & Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Free Lunch or Snacks
Employee Assitance Program