Database Engineer Intern responsible for engineering solutions for Zoox's robotaxi service. Collaborating with developers to enhance productivity and resolve database-related issues.
Responsibilities
Work with senior team leads to build automations that improve productivity for Zoox developers and the database engineering team.
Collaborate with application developers to design efficient schemas, create indexes, and tune SQL queries for performance.
Assist developers in troubleshooting database errors, slow queries, and data-related issues during feature development.
Help build developer-friendly tools, dashboards, and scripts that simplify access to database metrics, logs, and query insights.
Requirements
Currently working towards a M.S. or Ph.D. degree in a computer/electrical engineering program
Good academic standing
Able to commit to a 12-week internship beginning in May or June of 2026.
At least one previous industry internship, co-op, or project completed in a relevant area
Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California for the duration of the internship
Interns at Zoox may not use any proprietary information they are working on as part of their thesis, any published work with their university, or to be distributed to anyone outside of Zoox
Backend Engineer building distributed systems and designing adaptive solutions for AI businesses. Join the team shaping the future of AI usage with Go - based microservices.
Backend Engineer developing Go - based microservices for businesses using AI technology. Building distributed systems and reliable solutions in a fast - paced environment.
Software Engineer enhancing and maintaining .Net/SQL applications for trademark protection at Corsearch. Collaborating with teams and developing various software solutions in a hybrid role.
Data Engineer II developing and operationalizing data solutions for Travelers' analytics landscape. Collaborating within teams and handling data transformations and governance in a hybrid work environment.
Data Engineer building and operationalizing data solutions for Travelers' analytics landscape. Collaborating across teams to support delivery of complex data products and insights.
Software Engineer designing and developing systems and APIs using Node.js/.Net. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support government operations and public users.
C#/.Net developer creating high - performance software solutions for leading companies at B3 Next. Involved in the full development process, collaborating with engineers and teams.
Software Engineer (Java) at Paysafe developing core system functionalities for processing transactions. Collaborating with product managers and designers in an Agile team environment.