Contract Student Worker Software Engineer (6-month Contract) (20/hrs week)
Zoox
🇺🇸 United States
Hybrid
11 months ago
- System Design
- SQL
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- HTML
- CSS
- Python
- Vue
- React.js
- Svelte
- Flask
- FastAPI
- Jira
- Confluence
- Java
- Kotlin
- C++
- Rust
- Linux
- AI
- Cursor
- Claude Code
11 months ago
In this role, you will:
- Help develop and implement scalable applications to automate the generation of Zoox’s safety metrics.
- Collaborate with software engineers and PMs to build and test new features.
- Improve existing tools by optimizing latency, CPU/memory usage, and database queries.
Qualifications:
- Exposure to SQL, Spark, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, or Python.
- Experience with a Front-End UI Framework (e.g., Vue, React, Svelte) or a web framework (e.g., Flask, FastAPI).
- Comfortable using Google Suite or Microsoft Office; willing to learn tools like JIRA or Confluence.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Actively enrolled in a 2-year or 4-year college program pursuing a degree or certificate in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Bonus Qualifications:
- Familiarity with a low-level language such as Java, Kotlin, C, C++, or Rust.
- Understanding of low-level Linux system protocols, firmware, or ECUs.
- Experience or interest in using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor IDE, GitHub Copilot, or Claude Code.
Contract Student Worker Software Engineer (6-month Contract) (20/hrs week) · Zoox