FAQs
What is the main focus of the Senior/Staff Systems Engineer role in Simulation Verification & Validation at Zoox?
The main focus of this role is to ensure Zoox's simulation framework is a trustable platform for AI driving software validation, by analyzing the accuracy and realism of the simulator and evaluating its effectiveness in predicting real-world driving performance.
Who does the Senior/Staff Systems Engineer collaborate with in this role?
This role will collaborate with AI/autonomy teams, systems engineering and safety analysis teams, QA teams, and other cross-functional teams at Zoox.
What are the key responsibilities of the Senior/Staff Systems Engineer in Simulation Verification & Validation?
Some key responsibilities include measuring the accuracy and realism of the simulation platform, analyzing its effectiveness in predicting real-world driving performance, and guiding improvements to the simulation platform.
Why is simulation important for the safety of autonomous vehicles at Zoox?
Simulation is critical for ensuring the safety of autonomous vehicles at Zoox by providing a virtual environment in which to test and validate AI driving software without putting real vehicles or passengers at risk.
How does the Senior/Staff Systems Engineer contribute to improving the simulation platform at Zoox?
The Senior/Staff Systems Engineer contributes to improving the simulation platform by analyzing its performance, identifying areas for improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to guide enhancements to the platform.