AV Safety Data Analyst at Zoox

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Autonomous Vehicles, Technology, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

BS Degree in Computer Science, data analysis, statistics, or related field with at least 4-5 years of experience in the AV, Automotive, Aviation, Transportation, Defense, Robotics or other safety-focused industries
Experience gathering & using data to drive decision-making at various levels in an organization
Sound analysis & statistical inference skills, with the ability to communicate uncertainty appropriately to engineering and business stakeholders
Familiarity with SQL, Python, R, or Scala
Motivated self-starter and always looking to improve upon status quo

Responsibilities

Facilitate, research, design, and implement innovative safety-data analysis methodologies and processes for quantified decision-making and guidance
Conduct exploratory data analyses to uncover trends, failure modes, and opportunities to improve vehicle behavior, specifically focusing on critical safety events and system anomalies
Mine and triage internal/external incident databases to extract information to assess AV events including both system behavior and hardware related anomalies, for potential safety/legal/regulatory concerns or system gaps, using contextual judgment grounded in safety, legal, and engineering principles
Develop dashboards for safety data monitoring and consumption by internal stakeholders to support data-driven strategy & decision-making
Support internal and external investigations related to safety trends with data-driven and risk-based processes
Assist with formal reviews of safety programs with executive leadership and present data, findings and areas of improvement
Champion strong safety culture at Zoox, and represent Zoox with key external stakeholders and organizations

Skills

data analysis

exploratory data analysis

data mining

metrics development

modeling

dashboards

SQL

Python

incident analysis

safety analysis

Tableau

Power BI

Zoox

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

About Zoox

Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$1,206.2MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share.

Expansion into new cities introduces regulatory and operational challenges for Zoox.

Partnership with Williams Racing may divert focus from core vehicle development.

Differentiation

Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.

Zoox's vehicles feature a unique, futuristic design with advanced AI systems.

Zoox offers a fully integrated ride-hailing service optimized for safety and efficiency.

Upsides

Zoox's expansion into Austin and Miami opens new markets and data collection opportunities.

Partnership with Williams Racing boosts Zoox's brand visibility in the U.S. market.

Hiring former Tesla executive Gao could accelerate Zoox's technological advancements.

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