Drimva

Zoox

System Test Engineer, System Behavioral Analysis

$140K–$190K

Foster City, CA · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Experience
Minimum of 3 years in systems troubleshooting and diagnostics.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM-related field.

About the job

Analyzes autonomous vehicle system faults from testing and operations, drives issue triage and root-cause analysis, and reports insights to improve safety and quality.

What you'll do

  • Analyze and diagnose hardware, software, and sensor-data faults from road tests and simulations; categorize and prioritize issues.
  • Identify failure trends, recommend preventative measures, and produce reports on issues, troubleshooting, and root causes.
  • Improve triage tools and workflows, and define and report on operational cost and capacity forecasts.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a STEM-related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in systems troubleshooting and diagnostics; automotive or embedded systems experience preferred.
  • Experience with Git, Agile methodologies, and scripting or programming languages, preferably Python.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including a methodical approach to root-cause analysis.

Nice to have

  • Autonomous-driving Quality Assurance or triage experience.
  • Project Management with cross-functional and offshore teams, or experience with Change Management, Analytics, or Simulation tools.

Pay

USD 140,000–190,000 (per-year-salary); base salary

Tools

Git, Agile, Python

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First seen Oct 24, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)