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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Contract Student Worker - Data Analyst - **Company:** Zoox - **Location:** Foster City, CA, United States - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Visualization, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Large Language Models, Advanced Reports, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Looker Analytics, Databricks - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/zoox/11d7b37e-4420-4619-a465-d387ffc6ee16/apply ## About the Role * Establish data-quality checks and investigate gaps that could affect the accuracy or reliability of reporting * [placeholder] * Use AI to accelerate data exploration, code development, insight generation, and recurring reporting * Prototype AI-enabled workflows that detect anomalies, summarize performance, automate business-review preparation, and surface actions for operational leaders, * Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Data Science partners to improve underlying data sources and instrumentation. * Currently pursuing or recently completed a master's degree in data science, business analytics, computer science, industrial engineering, operations research, statistics, economics, or a related field * An AI-native analytical skill set, with demonstrated experience using LLMs, coding copilots, or AI-enabled analytics tools to accelerate data exploration, write and debug SQL or Python, automate reporting, and communicate insights * Support weekly business reviews by developing clear performance narratives and surfacing risks and opportunities. * Strong SQL skills and experience analyzing complex datasets. * Experience building dashboards or data visualizations using Databricks, Tableau, Looker, Power BI, or a similar platform. * Help establish metric ownership, targets, and sustainable reporting processes. * Ability to translate ambiguous operational questions into structured analysis., * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain insights to non-technical audiences. * Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in a relevant discipline. * A collaborative, proactive approach and comfort working in a fast-moving environment. * Available to commit to a minimum three-month assignment. * Able to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week. * Able to work on-site at in Foster City CA. * Must adhere with Zoox confidentiality requirements, including refraining from using or sharing proprietary company information outside of Zoox, such as in academic research, theses, publications, or presentations. ## Description As a Data Analyst supporting Zoox Operations, you will help define how we measure and improve the teams responsible for vehicle readiness, fleet response, base operations, infrastructure operations, and training. You will translate complex operational workflows into trusted metrics, scalable data models, and clear dashboards. Your work will give leaders greater visibility into operational performance and help teams identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and scalability., * Partner with Operations leaders to define meaningful performance metrics and reporting requirements. * Build and maintain data models, dashboards, and recurring reporting using SQL, Databricks, and Python. * Analyze operational performance, identify trends and root causes, and translate findings into actionable recommendations. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Building Agentic Applications: A Deep Dive into Zooka, an AI Cardiologist Assistant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2030-building-agentic-applications-a-deep-dive-into-zooka-an-ai-cardiologist-assistant) - [Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100151-cutting-llm-costs-without-cutting-quality-how-to-beat-proprietary-llms-with-fine-tuned-open-source) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [13 AI Tools You Have to Try](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/219-13-ai-tools-you-have-to-try) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this) - [Dev Digest 166: Sycophancy, Zip bombs and AI Native Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/585-dev-digest-166-sycophancy-zip-bombs-and-ai-native-development) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)