System Test Engineer, System Behavioral Analysis
Zoox
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Foster City, CA · Posted October 23, 2026
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About the job
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.
As a System Test Engineer on our System Behavior Analysis Autonomous team, you will play a critical role in the development of Zoox's autonomous platform, working with a broad set of engineering teams across Zoox. You will help triage and root cause the issues identified during testing and real-world operations. You will also produce reports and insights that inform leadership on the overall quality and influence of engineering decisions. Your ability to distill complex systems, root cause issues and articulate risk to the business will be crucial to producing a safe and stable vehicle platform.