Part-Time Student Worker TPM (AI)

TL;DR

Part-Time Student Worker TPM (AI): Managing Autonomy Software program planning and execution with an accent on cross-functional engineering dependencies and standard process adoption. Focus on delivering complex autonomy programs and participating in core technical discussions.

Location: On-site in Foster City, CA

Company

Zoox is an autonomous ridehailing company building purpose-built electric robotaxis backed by Amazon.

What you will do

• Manage Autonomy Software program planning and execution.
• Track and resolve cross-functional engineering dependencies.
• Drive the adoption of standard engineering processes.
• Enable engineering teams with program milestones and processes.
• Partner with engineering to deliver complex technical programs.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in Computer Science, AI, Robotics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with modern AI developer tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor).
• Experience with Jira, Smartsheet, and Confluence.
• Able to work on-site in Foster City, CA.
• Commitment of at least six months and minimum 20 hours per week.

Nice to have

• Understanding of the Autonomy stack.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and excellent communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on one of the most ambitious challenges in transportation.
• Direct collaboration with engineers and researchers pushing the boundaries of autonomous technology.
• Gain real-world experience beyond the classroom on high-impact projects.