Autonomy Systems Test Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in testing complex software systems, particularly in safety-critical environments. Your experience includes designing and executing comprehensive test plans that ensure software reliability and safety. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and C++, which you use to develop testing tools and scripts. Your familiarity with Docker and AWS allows you to create standardized simulation environments that enhance testing efficiency. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for analyzing results to root-cause issues effectively. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with engineering teams to continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.

Desirable

Experience with autonomous systems or robotics is a plus, as it gives you a deeper understanding of the challenges involved in testing such technologies. Familiarity with simulation tools and methodologies will also be beneficial in this role. You are comfortable participating in in-vehicle testing and have a passion for ensuring the highest safety standards in autonomous vehicles.

What you'll do

As an Autonomy Systems Test Engineer at Zoox, you will play a critical role in accelerating product development by validating the safety and reliability of our autonomous driving software. You will design and execute comprehensive test plans that cover various scenarios and edge cases, ensuring that our systems perform as expected under all conditions. Your work will involve building standardized simulation and test tooling that streamlines the testing process and enhances the accuracy of results. You will validate end-to-end behaviors of the autonomous systems, identifying failure modes and regressions introduced by new features. Regular participation in in-vehicle testing will be part of your responsibilities, where you will analyze results and root-cause issues that arise during testing. Your insights will be crucial in continuously improving our testing processes to meet Zoox's growing milestones.

What we offer

At Zoox, you will be part of a pioneering team dedicated to redefining transportation through autonomous technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will directly impact the development of safe and reliable autonomous vehicles. You will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning, ensuring that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel in your role. Join us in our mission to create a safer and more efficient transportation system for everyone.