Intern assisting in modernization initiatives for agentic AI workflows and data platforms. Supporting the development and maintenance of data pipelines and prototyping AI use cases.
About the role
- Intern on Zoox’s IT Infrastructure Platform Engineering team gaining hands-on experience with infrastructure tools and mentoring from industry experts. Collaborate on configuration management and cloud systems.
Responsibilities
- Work with our infrastructure tools and automation workflows
- Help automate recurring manual tasks and assisting with infrastructure or service migrations
- Build monitoring and alerting systems, along with metrics dashboards that show how are infrastructure is performing
Requirements
- Currently working towards a B.S., M.S., Ph.D., or advanced degree in a Computer Science or other another 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
Benefits
- medical insurance
- housing stipend
- relocation assistance offered based on eligibility
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