Contract Student Software Engineer — Autonomous Driving

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

Job summary

Zoox seeks a Contract Student Worker in Foster City, CA to contribute to the freeways initiative by developing software that interfaces Zoox simulations with external data sources. You'll work with engineers across teams, learning Zoox simulations and building data-driven simulations.

This role is a six-month minimum contract, requires at least 20 hours per week, and is on-site at Foster City. Compensation is $30 per hour, with vendor-based benefits eligibility as determined.

Qualifications

• Software development experience with C++ and Python.
• Commitment of at least 20 hours per week.
• On-site work at Foster City, CA.
• Currently enrolled in a BS/MS program in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum six-month assignment.

Responsibilities

• Learn how Zoox simulations work.
• Develop software to build simulations from external data.
• Review simulations, identify issues, and drive improvements.

Skills

C++

Python

Claude Code

Team collaboration

Education

BS/MS in a relevant discipline

Tools

Claude Code

Job description

Zoox seeks a Contract Student Worker in Foster City, CA to contribute to the freeways initiative by developing software that interfaces Zoox simulations with external data sources. You'll work with engineers across teams, learning Zoox simulations and building data-driven simulations.

This role is a six-month minimum contract, requires at least 20 hours per week, and is on-site at Foster City. Compensation is $30 per hour, with vendor-based benefits eligibility as determined.