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ZooxPosted Oct 30, 2026
Software Engineer Intern, Software Systems [Summer 2027]
Foster City, CAinternshipRemoteentryH1B: yes
Zoox Software Engineer Intern, Software Systems at Zoox focused on autonomy software for robotaxi perception, prediction, planning, and control. Interns work on real projects with mentorship and contribute to vehicle systems.
Responsibilities
- Autonomy Software builds the software that lets the Zoox robotaxi perceive its surroundings, predict what others will do, and plan and control the vehicle with no one behind the wheel. Interns join one of the teams below, work with a mentor on an open research or engineering question, and see a direct path from their work to the system that runs on Zoox vehicles and in simulation.
- Interns in this pipeline may be considered for opportunities across a range of teams, including:
- Autonomy Behaviors: Owns the decision-making, planning & control modules, which decide how the vehicle drives. Projects include machine-learned planning, long-horizon reasoning, configurable driving styles, freeway driving and new vehicle platform bring-up.
- Perception: Gives the vehicle an understanding of its surroundings using camera, lidar, radar and audio. Projects include object detection and tracking, multimodal foundation models, scene understanding, occupancy and 3D mapping.
- Guidance & Routing: Works on route-level planning and offline mapping, including the mission planner, map data delivery and road network tools.
- Collision Avoidance System: Runs an independent safety layer with its own perception and planning. This team also works on the evaluation and data tooling for verification.
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