Internship
Test Automation Engineer Intern
Posted on 9/27/2024
Zoox
1,001-5,000 employees
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
Compensation Overview
$37.5 - $54.81Hourly
San Mateo, CA, USA
Position requires onsite presence in Foster City, CA.
- Pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming in Python
- Understanding of hardware testing and verification methods
- Working knowledge of navigating through and using a Linux environment through CLI
- Experience using test automation frameworks, such as PyTest or Robot Framework
- Develop automated test scripts for various technology domains, including CAN and Ethernet-based network devices
- Collaborate with design engineers and project/program managers to drive tests through an entire test life cycle, from requirements to test execution
- Work in standard test frameworks, such as Pytest, and internally built test frameworks to create automated tests
- Generate scalable tests and test libraries to enable other engineers and developers
- Work with continuous integration and deployment tools, such as Bamboo, to implement regression and release schedules
- Document software to make it easily accessible to others both within and outside of the team
Zoox is developing a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service with a vehicle designed specifically for self-driving, rather than retrofitting existing cars. The vehicle features advanced sensors and AI systems for navigating urban environments and can comfortably accommodate up to four passengers. Safety is a priority, with extensive testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to ensure high standards. Additionally, Zoox's electric vehicles aim to reduce emissions and promote sustainability in urban transportation.
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
Menlo Park, California
Founded
2014
6 month growth
↑ 8%1 year growth
↑ 31%2 year growth
↑ 47%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Zoox's partnership with Williams Racing enhances brand visibility in the autonomous vehicle market.
- Expanding testing to Austin and Miami improves Zoox's systems with diverse urban data.
- Hiring leaders from Tesla and Intel brings valuable expertise to Zoox's development.
What critics are saying
- Competition from Waymo and Cruise could impact Zoox's market share and growth.
- Expansion to new cities may face regulatory challenges, delaying deployment and increasing costs.
- Partnerships like with Williams Racing could divert focus from core vehicle development.
What makes Zoox unique
- Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.
- Zoox's vehicles feature a futuristic design with state-of-the-art sensors and AI systems.
- Zoox is committed to sustainability with fully electric vehicles reducing emissions.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Vacation & Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Free Lunch or Snacks
Employee Assitance Program