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# Software Engineer, Test Set Curation Organization

- **Company:** Zoox
- **Location:** Foster City, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $172,000.0 - $241,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Big Data, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Scripting, Electronic Medical Records, Pyspark, Data Management, Amazon Elastic Mapreduce (EMR), Databricks
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-test-set-curation-foster-city-ca--83fe5bbc-3883-418a-bea2-1fc25bc05401

## About the Role

* 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, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive Automation, Autonomous Driving Systems, Best Practices, Big Data, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Science, Ecosystems, Electronic Medical Records, Leadership, LinkedIn, Machine Learning, Performance Analysis, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Relocation Services, Requirements Management, Robotics, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Software Testing, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Tools, Testing, Vehicle Fleets

## 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


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