Contract Student Worker — Firmware Engineer, Thermal and Body

Job overview

The Contract Student Worker — Firmware Engineer, Thermal and Body role requires onsite commuting to a Zoox office; the listing identifies Seattle, WA. Pay is $30 per hour. Zoox develops fully autonomous electric vehicles with a mission to make transportation safer, more sustainable, and accessible. The student worker contributes to the firmware development cycle by extending diagnostic infrastructure and developing embedded software for vehicle thermal, body, lighting, and door systems, collaborating with system, software, hardware, and test engineers.

What you'll do

• Develop diagnostics for autonomous vehicle software
• design, develop, and test embedded software for body, thermal, lighting, and door functions
• contribute to prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation
• and collaborate with system, software, hardware, and test engineers to define and validate diagnostic requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

firmware engineer

student worker

thermal systems

vehicle body systems

embedded software

c++

python

autonomous vehicles

seattle wa

zoox

$30/hr

six-month project

20 hours per week

onsite commute

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting says the worker is eligible for a benefits package offered by the vendor.

Why this role

The student worker program offers hands-on project experience and mentorship. The posting requires current enrollment in a relevant bachelor’s or master’s program, a six-month project commitment, and availability for at least 20 hours per week.

About the employer

Zoox is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing. Sector: 33.