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Systems Test Engineer, System Behavior Analysis

Zoox· Software – Software Platforms and Product
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Hybrid (San Diego, CA)$148k - $208kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Role focused on triaging, root-cause analysis, and reporting for system-level faults in Zoox’s autonomous platform, working across multiple engineering teams to improve safety and robustness.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize data analytics to analyze and diagnose a wide range of system faults and errors related to perception, planner, and other AI software from both on-road testing and system simulations.
  • Effectively categorize and prioritize issues based on severity, urgency, and potential impact on safety and performance by working collaboratively with cross-functional teams (engineering, software, testing).
  • Identify trends in system failures and propose preventative measures to improve overall system safety and robustness by producing clear and concise reports of system issues, troubleshooting steps, and root cause analysis.
  • Be hands-on, lead by example, and develop tools and workflows to drive improvements for both quality and quantity aspects of the triage.
  • Demonstrate operational agility by quickly adapting to changing priorities, managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and implementing effective solutions in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science or STEM-related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems troubleshooting and diagnostics, preferably in the automotive or embedded systems industry
  • Experience using Python or a similar language for automation, programming, and scripting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to root cause analysis
  • A passion for autonomous vehicle technology and safety is essential

Skills

Required:System fault diagnosisData analyticsPython

Benefits

  • Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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