Start searching
Back to Jobs
Recently postedTemporary/CasualTechnology

Contract Student Worker – Firmware Engineer (FW Core System Services)

ZooxFoster City🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

Salary$30/hr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationFoster City, United States
C++PythonLinux

Job description

About Zoox

Zoox is transforming mobility with fully autonomous, electric vehicles designed from the ground up for a driverless future. Our mission is to make transportation safer, more sustainable, and accessible to everyone. At Zoox, innovation, collaboration, and a bold vision for the future drive everything we do.

About Our Part Time Student Worker Program

Zoox’s 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 part time student workers who demonstrate strong academic performance, engagement beyond the classroom, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine interest in Zoox’s mission.

Project Overview

Zoox is seeking a motivated Firmware Engineer student worker to join our team, focusing on diagnostic infrastructure for the Core Firmware System Services team. This is an opportunity to own highly-visible, foundational projects where you will extend our existing diagnostic infrastructure. You will work on the full development cycle of robot firmware development.

In this role, you will:

  • Work on the development of UDS, DoIP, and XCP clients and servers for current and next generation platforms
  • Develop and test embedded software for reporting diagnostic and configuration
  • Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation
  • Collaborate with system, software, hardware, and test engineers to define, implement, and validate diagnostic requirements

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in modern C++ for software development
  • Experience with Python programming
  • Experience with application development targeting a unix-like environment

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with C++ unit testing principles and framework such as gtest
  • Experience with real-time operating systems
  • Network introspection and debugging at and above the transport layer
  • Industrial or automotive fieldbuses and diagnostics standards (e.g., CAN, J1939, EtherCAT, UDS, SOVD)
  • One or more inter-process communication mechanisms
  • Event- or message-driven software systems

Program Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S., in a relevant engineering field
  • Available for a 6 month project
  • Able to commit to at least 20 hours per week
  • Ability to commute on-site to one of our offices
  • Student Worker may not use proprietary Zoox information in university theses, publications, or share it outside
$30 per hour.
This is a contract position and employment for this position will be through a vendor contracted with Zoox. The hourly pay range is posted and you will be eligible for a benefits package as offered by the vendor.

Haystack's AI agent can fill in and submit this application for you. How AI auto apply works

Similar jobs

ApplyOr apply on Zoox's site