Part-Time Student Worker – Firmware Engineer (FW Thermal/Body)

country: US all locations: [Foster City, CA San Diego, CA Seattle, WA] commitment: Contract department: Software location: Foster City, CA team: Software In this role, you will:: Work on the development of diagnostics for autonomous vehicle software, ensuring robust fault detection, reactions, and serviceability Design, develop, and test embedded software for body, thermal, lighting, and door functions of the Zoox vehicle Contribute to all phases of the software development cycle including prototyping, requirements capture, design, implementation, and validation Collaborate with system, software, hardware, and test engineers to define, implement, and validate diagnostic requirements Qualifications:: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent experience Proficiency in modern C++ for firmware development Experience with Python programming Experience with embedded micro-controllers and/or microprocessors (ARM, PowerPC) Basic knowledge of control systems for electromechanical systems Bonus Qualifications:: Familiarity with C++ unit testing principles and framework such as gtest Hands-on experience with hardware bring-up and system debugging Understanding of sensors and actuators and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN) Program Requirements:: Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S., in a relevant engineering field Available for a 6 month project Able to commit to at least 20 hours per week Ability to commute on-site to one of our offices Student Worker may not use proprietary Zoox information in university theses, publications, or share it outside