Internship

HD Mapping Intern

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Zoox

Zoox

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$37.5 - $54.81Hourly

San Mateo, CA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Foster City, CA.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
C/C++
Computer Vision
Requirements
  • Excellent understanding of C++ and Python
  • Strong experience with at least one of the following: pose estimation, SLAM, probabilistic filtering, 3D perception, computer vision
  • Strong mathematical basis
  • Experience with software architecture and algorithm design
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate in building a highly automated, scalable, multi-modality, 3D mapping system
  • Develop algorithms that are verifiably robust, operating on diverse data across a variety of environments and conditions
Desired Qualifications
  • Practical robotics experience
  • Knowledge of computer vision techniques and machine learning
  • Published papers/research
  • Passionate about the work

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 has a spacious interior for up to four passengers. Unlike competitors that retrofit existing cars, Zoox's approach allows for optimized safety and efficiency. The company aims to enhance urban transportation while promoting sustainability through its fully electric vehicles.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Zoox's expansion to San Francisco and Las Vegas boosts market presence and data collection.
  • Partnership with Williams Racing enhances brand visibility in the competitive autonomous vehicle market.
  • Hiring of former Tesla Autopilot head could accelerate innovation in self-driving technology.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share in key areas.
  • Nvidia and Uber's AI advancements could outpace Zoox's current self-driving capabilities.
  • Shift from x86 to Arm architecture may disrupt Zoox's technology stack, requiring costly adaptations.

What makes Zoox unique

  • Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.
  • Zoox's robotaxi features four-wheel steering and bi-directional capabilities for urban maneuverability.
  • Zoox's holistic approach optimizes safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort in autonomous vehicles.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program