- Zoox
- Foster City, ND
- 11 days ago
- $6,500–$9,500 / month
Software Engineer Intern, Software Systems [Summer 2027].
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Software Engineer Intern, Software Systems [Summer 2027]: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This internship is for students in computer science or engineering who want to build and test software that supports autonomous vehicle systems.
- The Person:The intern will design and implement software for a defined project, evaluate design options through experiments or benchmarks, test and document their work, and present results to engineering stakeholders at the end of the summer.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has experience programming in C++ or Python, an understanding of operating systems, networking or computer architecture fundamentals, and familiarity with modern software development practices including Git, unit testing and CI.
About the role
About Our Internship Program
Zoox's internship program offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, mentorship from some of the industry's brightest minds, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to real projects. We seek interns who demonstrate strong academic performance, engagement beyond the classroom, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine interest in Zoox's mission.
Job Description
The Software Systems organization builds the foundations that the autonomy and product software run on, and the systems that verify that software. Interns gain an end-to-end view of the Zoox software stack while solving a focused problem on one of the teams below. Interns in this pipeline may be considered for opportunities across a range of teams, including:
- Systems Engineering: Builds simulation-based and model-based checks that catch software defects early in the development pipeline.
- Software Performance: Profiles and optimizes runtime latency and resource use across the stack.
- Software Core: Develops the middleware, networking and sensor tooling that connect vehicle software components.
- Product Security: Strengthens the security of the vehicle and its software, including remote attestation.
- Simulation: Builds machine learning-based sensor simulation, reconstruction and world models used to test the driving software.
In this Role, You Will...
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Compensation
The monthly salary range for this position is $6,500 to $9,500. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level of education. Additional benefits may include medical insurance and a relocation stipend.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.
A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.