Zooxs internship program provides hands-on experiences with state of the art technology mentorship from some of the industrys brightest minds and the opportunity to play a part in our success. Internships at Zoox are reserved for those who demonstrate outstanding academic performance activities outside their course work aptitude curiosity and a passion for Zooxs mission.
As a Data Engineer Intern you may be assigned to one of the following teams:
On the Autonomy Software V&V team you will build data pipelines and infrastructure to support autonomy development. Develop ETL pipelines for processing vehicle logs create data platforms for metrics computation (using Databricks Spark Ray) build visualization dashboards (Looker Grafana Databricks) or work on managing run metadata and pipeline processing. Enable data scientists and engineers to efficiently access and analyze petabytes of autonomous driving data.
On the Content team you will build and maintain the pipelines that transform data at scale to support analytics throughout the company. This individual will also design and build data models for key business domains such as autonomy riders and fleet simulation etc. Lastly they will define and execute on how high value key data assets are consumed to generate valuable insights by data scientists engineers and business users.
Requirements:
- Currently working towards a B.S. M.S. Ph.D. or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program
- Must be returning to school to continue your education upon completing this internship
- Good academic standing
- Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026
- At least one previous industry internship co-op or project completed in a relevant area
- Ability to relocate to the Bay Area California for the duration of the internship
- Interns at Zoox may not use any proprietary information they are working on as part of their thesis anypublished work with their university or to be distributed to anyone outside of Zoox
Qualifications (Its helpful if you meet a majority of the following qualifications but it isnt a requirement):
- Experience with big data technologies (Spark Databricks Airflow)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS GCP) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with data warehousing and analytics platforms
- Experience with streaming data processing
- Understanding of ML infrastructure and feature stores
- Knowledge of data quality monitoring and observability tools
- Experience with autonomous vehicle data or sensor data processing
- Experience with large scale streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka Kinesis) and storage engines (e.g. HDFS HBase)
Compensation:
The monthly salary range for this position is $5500 to $9500. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level of education. Additional benefits may include medical insurance and a housing stipend (relocation assistance will be offered based on eligibility).
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Intern
Zooxs internship program provides hands-on experiences with state of the art technology mentorship from some of the industrys brightest minds and the opportunity to play a part in our success. Internships at Zoox are reserved for those who demonstrate outstanding academic performance activities outs...
Zooxs internship program provides hands-on experiences with state of the art technology mentorship from some of the industrys brightest minds and the opportunity to play a part in our success. Internships at Zoox are reserved for those who demonstrate outstanding academic performance activities outside their course work aptitude curiosity and a passion for Zooxs mission.
As a Data Engineer Intern you may be assigned to one of the following teams:
On the Autonomy Software V&V team you will build data pipelines and infrastructure to support autonomy development. Develop ETL pipelines for processing vehicle logs create data platforms for metrics computation (using Databricks Spark Ray) build visualization dashboards (Looker Grafana Databricks) or work on managing run metadata and pipeline processing. Enable data scientists and engineers to efficiently access and analyze petabytes of autonomous driving data.
On the Content team you will build and maintain the pipelines that transform data at scale to support analytics throughout the company. This individual will also design and build data models for key business domains such as autonomy riders and fleet simulation etc. Lastly they will define and execute on how high value key data assets are consumed to generate valuable insights by data scientists engineers and business users.
Requirements:
- Currently working towards a B.S. M.S. Ph.D. or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program
- Must be returning to school to continue your education upon completing this internship
- Good academic standing
- Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026
- At least one previous industry internship co-op or project completed in a relevant area
- Ability to relocate to the Bay Area California for the duration of the internship
- Interns at Zoox may not use any proprietary information they are working on as part of their thesis anypublished work with their university or to be distributed to anyone outside of Zoox
Qualifications (Its helpful if you meet a majority of the following qualifications but it isnt a requirement):
- Experience with big data technologies (Spark Databricks Airflow)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS GCP) and containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with data warehousing and analytics platforms
- Experience with streaming data processing
- Understanding of ML infrastructure and feature stores
- Knowledge of data quality monitoring and observability tools
- Experience with autonomous vehicle data or sensor data processing
- Experience with large scale streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka Kinesis) and storage engines (e.g. HDFS HBase)
Compensation:
The monthly salary range for this position is $5500 to $9500. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level of education. Additional benefits may include medical insurance and a housing stipend (relocation assistance will be offered based on eligibility).
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics machine learning and design Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Were looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
A Final Note:
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Intern
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