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Zoox INC

Safety Reporting & Benchmarking Intern [Summer 2027]

Foster City, CA Posted today

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Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.

  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 323 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Zoox INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles4 certified filings for “Senior Safety Research Engineer” (Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors) in CA: $155k–$176k, median $155k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 323 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Zoox INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
4 certified filings for “Senior Safety Research Engineer” (Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors) in CA: $155k–$176k, median $155k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

About Our Internship Program Zoox's internship program offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, mentorship from some of the industry's brightest minds, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to real projects. We seek interns who demonstrate strong academic performance, engagement beyond the classroom, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine interest in Zoox's mission.   Job Description Safety is at the core of everything we build at Zoox. The Safety Reporting & Benchmarking team within Safety Strategy & Operations establishes rigorous frameworks to evaluate, benchmark, and report the safety performance of our autonomous driving fleet.   In this role, you will synthesize complex vehicle telemetry, simulation data, and operational safety metrics into actionable reports and dashboards. You will work closely with safety analysts, systems engineers, and operations leaders to objectively measure and elevate Zoox's safety standards against industry benchmarks.

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