Zoox
autonomous mobility
ValidationTestEngineer,TestSetCuration
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“Validation Test Engineer, Test Set Curation at Zoox. Skills: Test Set Curation, Data Pipelines, Python. Generate test sets of driving logs to evaluate the performance of the autonomous driving system. Validate and optimize the test sets to ensure they meet requirements and reflect the statistical distribution of our targeted robotaxi service”
What You'll Achieve.
safely deploy such a robotaxi solution; construct the safety case and fail-operational design for our autonomous driving robots before public road deployment
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's Degree in Data Engineering, Data Science, Quantitative Science or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience or PhD in Data Engineering, Data Science, Quantitative Science or a related field, Proficiency in Python for data analysis and scripting, Experience building and curating large test sets for statistical studies or performance analysis, communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams
Nice to Have
Experience with PySpark, Experience with big data platforms such as Databricks or AWS EMR, Professional experience in the autonomous driving domain
What You'll Do.
Generate test sets of driving logs to evaluate the performance of the autonomous driving system
Validate and optimize the test sets to ensure they meet requirements and reflect the statistical distribution of our targeted robotaxi service
Develop and maintain data pipelines and tools for efficient test set creation and management
Define and document best practices for the design
and maintenance of large-scale test sets
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and integrate test sets with our testing frameworks; communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams; Present findings and test-set characteristics to both technical and non-technical audiences
Communication Scope
communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams; Present findings and test-set characteristics to both technical and non-technical audiences
Full Job Description
## Description Zoox is on an ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for cities and safely deploy such a robotaxi solution. The System Design and Mission Assurance (SDMA) team plays a foundational role in the company's success, responsible for constructing the safety case and fail-operational design for our autonomous driving robots before public road deployment. You will be part of an organization with strong leadership and a transparent, respectful culture that enables you to reach your full potential. ## In this role, you will Generate test sets of driving logs to evaluate the performance of the autonomous driving system Validate and optimize the test sets to ensure they meet requirements and reflect the statistical distribution of our targeted robotaxi service. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and integrate test sets with our testing frameworks Develop and maintain data pipelines and tools for efficient test set creation and management Define and document best practices for the design, curation, and maintenance of large-scale test sets Present findings and test-set characteristics to both technical and non-technical audiences to inform system development ## Qualifications Master's Degree in Data Engineering, Data Science, Quantitative Science or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience or PhD in Data Engineering, Data Science, Quantitative Science or a related field Proficiency in Python for data analysis and scripting Experience building and curating large test sets for statistical studies or performance analysis Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams ## Bonus Qualifications Experience with PySpark Experience with big data platforms such as Databricks or AWS EMR Professional experience in the autonomous driving domain ## Additional Information About Zoox Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fl
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