About the role
Zoox is on an ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for cities and safely deploy such a robotaxi solution. The System Design and Mission Assurance (SDMA) team plays a foundational role in the company's success, responsible for constructing the safety case and fail-operational design for our autonomous driving robots before public road deployment.
We are seeking a highly motivated software development engineer in test (SDET). This role is central to leading the creation of automation frameworks, tools, and processes for platform safety clearance and system testing. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing high-quality, robust, optimized, and reusable software infrastructure, and is eager to advance their skills in complex systems thinking and validation problem-solving.
Some examples of tools this role has supported in the past:
* Front and back end of Streamlit web-app to automate tracking requirements to test case traceability.
* Automation framework for execution of safety critical tests.
* CI/CD job to identify affected requirements and HIL tests from code changes and automate the execution of all linked tests.
Aplyr's read
Zoox is pioneering urban mobility with its autonomous vehicles, attracting talent passionate about transforming transportation technology and city living.
What's promising
- •Zoox's focus on urban mobility aligns with growing trends in smart city development.
- •Backed by Amazon, Zoox has significant resources for research and development.
- •The company offers opportunities in cutting-edge fields like machine learning and autonomous systems.
What to watch
- •High regulatory hurdles could delay Zoox's market entry.
- •The autonomous vehicle industry is highly competitive, with major players like Waymo and Tesla.
- •Zoox's success depends on public acceptance of autonomous vehicles, which remains uncertain.
Why Zoox
- •Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomy, not retrofitting existing cars.
- •Their bi-directional vehicle design is a novel approach in the industry.
- •Zoox aims for a zero-emission future, integrating sustainability into its core mission.
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About Zoox
Zoox is an autonomous vehicle company focused on developing a fully autonomous, purpose-built vehicle designed for urban mobility. Their innovative approach aims to transform transportation by creating a safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional vehicles.
