Zoox

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test, Product Software - Operational Tools

Foster City, California, United States

$175,000 – $230,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with 7+ years of relevant industry experience. Proven expertise in automating Web-based UI testing is required, as well as a deep understanding of test frameworks and best practices. Strong experience with TypeScript and JSON, along with familiarity with related tools and libraries is essential. A solid understanding and hands-on experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines is also necessary. Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience managing and mentoring small teams to drive project success, are required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test will build frameworks for integration automation and leverage existing frameworks to automate testing for web applications. They will author and implement component and integration automation tests for tools used by the fleet of Robotaxis, reducing the burden of manual testing and ensuring the reliability of safety-critical tools. Additionally, they will create automation test strategies to improve test coverage.

Skills

TypeScript
JSON
CI/CD
Web UI Automation
Automation Testing
Integration Automation
Component Testing
Playwright
Puppeteer
React

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.

Key Metrics

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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