55mo ago
USD 227,000–307,000 per year

Data Scientist - Behavior Evaluation

United StatesUnited States·Foster CityFull-timelead
Data ScienceOtherData ScientistStaff Data ScientistDataData & AI
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Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Data Scientist to join our team and play a pivotal role in developing and deploying cutting-edge autonomous driving technologies.

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Scientist to join our team and play a pivotal role in developing and deploying cutting-edge autonomous driving technologies. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for tackling complex data challenges, driving innovation in machine learning and statistical modeling, and contributing to the advancement of our self-driving systems. You will work closely with a team of talented engineers and researchers in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Analyze large-scale datasets from various sources, such as fleet and simulation data, to extract actionable insights.
  • Develop and evaluate novel algorithms and methodologies for data processing, feature engineering, model training, and performance optimization.
  • Evaluate and validate model performance through rigorous testing and analysis, ensuring the safety and reliability of our systems.
  • Communicate complex technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior data scientists and engineers.
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field with 8+ years of experience as a Data Scientist.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, including experience with relevant libraries such as scikit-learn, and Pandas & SQL.
  • Expertise in a wide range of machine learning techniques, including deep learning, reinforcement learning, and statistical modeling.
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets and distributed computing platforms (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) with solid understanding of data processing, feature engineering, and data visualization techniques.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Experience working with autonomous driving data and algorithms, robotics, control systems or related fields.
  • Experience with real-time data processing and low-latency systems.
  • Publications in top-tier machine learning or autonomous driving conferences.
  • About Zoox
    Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.


    Accommodations
    If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.

    A Final Note:
    You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Foster City, United States
    Hybrid, some on-site time required
    Who can apply
    US
    Listed under
    United States

    About this job

    Pay per year
    $227,000–$307,000 a year
    44% above the $185,000 median for Data Scientist jobs on Jobera (907 salaries).
    Who can apply
    United States
    Posted
    1651 days ago
    Employer
    has 245 open jobs on Jobera in 2 countries.

    Listing Details

    Posted
    May 4, 2022
    First seen
    March 25, 2026
    Last seen
    November 10, 2026

    Posting Health

    Days active
    230
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    44%
    Scored at
    November 11, 2026

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    Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon, designs fully autonomous vehicles focusing on making urban transportation safer and more efficient.

    Employees
    1,001-5,000
    Founded
    2014
    Domain
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    Data Scientist - Behavior EvaluationUSD 227,000–307,000 per year