Contract Software Engineer - Web Tools & Dashboards

Zoox; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Zoox is seeking a contract student worker to own and grow the internal web tools that coordinate rollout of robotaxi depots and launch in new cities. You will work with engineers, operations, and product teams to build views and dashboards that support planning and execution across multiple sites.

The role requires Python/JavaScript, REST APIs, and strong communication. You must be enrolled in a BS/MS program and commit at least 20 hours per week on-site for a minimum of three months.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• Experience working with REST APIs.
• Comfortable with Git and code review.
• Self-starter who takes ownership and works well independently.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Own the expansion-tracking web tools end to end, from feature request to release.
• Build new views, dashboards, and workflows that help teams launch new cities and bring service to high-profile airports, venues, and hotels.
• Develop and extend integrations with Jira so project status stays accurate and up to date.
• Partner with operations and engineering teams to understand their needs and turn them into features.
• Keep the tools reliable and easy to use as the number of sites grows

Skills

Python

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

REST APIs

Git

Code review

Self-starter

Independent worker

Communication

Education

B.S./M.S. student in relevant field

Tools

Jira

Job description

Zoox is seeking a contract student worker to own and grow the internal web tools that coordinate rollout of robotaxi depots and launch in new cities. You will work with engineers, operations, and product teams to build views and dashboards that support planning and execution across multiple sites.

The role requires Python/JavaScript, REST APIs, and strong communication. You must be enrolled in a BS/MS program and commit at least 20 hours per week on-site for a minimum of three months.