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ZooxContract Student Worker - Freeways Data Evaluation (20 hrs/wk)
Zoox, an autonomous ridehailing company, is recruiting a contract student worker for freeways data evaluation, based on-site in Foster City, California. The 20-hour-a-week role develops software…
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Zoox, an autonomous ridehailing company, is recruiting a contract student worker for freeways data evaluation, based on-site in Foster City, California. The 20-hour-a-week role develops software that links Zoox's simulation system to external data sources and reviews the resulting simulations. It is a contract position through a vendor rather than an internship, paying $30 per hour, and suits students in a relevant degree program who can commit to at least…
Job Description
Zoox, an autonomous ridehailing company, is recruiting a contract student worker for freeways data evaluation, based on-site in Foster City, California. The 20-hour-a-week role develops software that links Zoox's simulation system to external data sources and reviews the resulting simulations. It is a contract position through a vendor rather than an internship, paying $30 per hour, and suits students in a relevant degree program who can commit to at least six months.
Responsibilities
- Learn how Zoox simulations work and develop software that builds simulations from external data
- Review resulting simulations, find issues and drive improvements
- Meet with teams across Zoox to learn their use cases and support adoption of the tools
Requirements
- Software development skills in C++ or Python
- Ability to use Claude Code to drive progress, including generating software
- Enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in a relevant discipline
- Able to work on-site in Foster City for at least 20 hours a week over a minimum six-month assignment
Qualifications
- Interest in working with multiple teams to drive adoption of new tools
Core Skills
Benefits
- $30 hourly rate, with benefits eligibility determined by the employing vendor
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the work done?
On-site in Foster City, California.
Is this an internship?
No. The posting says it is a contract position through a vendor, with no structured intern programme or path to full-time work.
What is the pay?
The posting states $30 per hour, and benefits are set by the vendor.
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