System Test Engineer
Company: Zoox
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Autonomous vehicles have some of
the largest, most complex software ever shipped in a
safety-critical environment. Solving that problem is one of the
most exciting technical challenges of our lifetime. Zoox is seeking
a highly motivated System Test Engineer to be a technical
contributor supporting the System Integration and Validation team.
You will be leading the integration and validation of autonomy,
firmware, hardware, cloud, and operational elements to ensure the
product meets safety, customer needs, and milestone readiness. You
will be responsible for designing and developing test efforts at
the highest level of integration, including feature validation,
functional, and regression testing, toward the successful execution
and reporting of these efforts. In this role, you will: Develop
test plans and test cases that are abstracted to the highest level
of integration Focus on automating testing utilizing internal
Hardware in the Loop (HIL) and Software in the Loop (SIL) assets
Review data, collect metrics, and provide quantitative evidence to
report on milestone readiness Analyze vehicle logs and test data
using in-house tools to trace failures for root cause analysis,
documentation, and communication Support the defect management
process from recognition to resolution Qualifications: Bachelor’s
or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering,
Electrical Engineering, or STEM-related field 3 years of industry
experience in testing complex systems (integration of cloud tools,
cloud and cloud networking, mobile applications, application UI,
and operational workflows) Experience with designing, developing,
and executing test methodologies that scale across multiple teams
Strong software development experience with high-level language
(e.g. Python, Pytest, REST API), along with version control systems
(e.g Git) Integrated systems troubleshooting experience Bonus
Qualifications: Experience with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) and/or
Software in the Loop (SIL) Experience with issue reporting tools
(e.g. Jira, Azure Dev Ops) Experience with Linux and Unix based
systems Base Salary Range There are three major components to
compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock
Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus
may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed
range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based
on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning
within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but
not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain
knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in
this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is
considering for this position. 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.
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. We’re
looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part
of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team. Follow us on
LinkedIn Accommodations If you need an accommodation to participate
in the application or interview process please reach out to
accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter. A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this
position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster
the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to
building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds,
experiences, and skills. 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.
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