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Zipline

Software Systems Validation Intern (Spring 2027)

South San Francisco, California, USAinternshipinternAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Zipline is seeking a Software Systems Validation Intern to contribute to the testing and improvement of their autonomous drone delivery system. This role involves building tests, analyzing data, and collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure the software operates reliably and safely. The internship offers hands-on experience in validating complex robotic systems and building tools to improve overall system performance.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute test scenarios for autonomous software.
  • Develop and improve validation tools and workflows.
  • Build visualizations and metrics to track system performance.
  • Analyze test results and identify root causes of issues.
  • Document findings and communicate insights to engineering teams.
  • Support validation pipelines with test infrastructure and data platform teams

What they're looking for

  • Python
  • SQL
  • C/C++ or Rust
  • Data analysis
  • Testing methodologies
  • Robotics
  • Controls
  • Estimation

Benefits

  • Paid sick time
  • In-person work environment
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Likely interview questions

  • Describe a time you used Python or SQL for data analysis. What was the challenge, and how did you approach it?
  • Explain your understanding of software validation methodologies.
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