System Test Automation Intern (Spring 2027)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted 29 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Zipline 's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 51% of Zipline 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zipline
- low 0 stale, 6 reposted of 342 open
- Hiring momentum
- 454 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zipline 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zipline .
About this role
As a System Test Automation Intern at Zipline, you will assist in testing and validating the performance and reliability of Zipline's integrated systems, including the Zip, Droid, and Dock. Your responsibilities will include building and refining automated testing pipelines, executing Hardware-in-the-Loop tests, and collaborating with engineers to troubleshoot issues and improve system performance. This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zipline as an employer.
What you need
- Completed the second year of undergraduate studies, or be a Master's or PhD student
- Strong understanding of engineering design fundamentals
- Experience writing Rust or Python scripts to automate tasks or tests
- Hands-on experience writing Python tests using tools like Pytest or Unittest
- Familiarity with creating and executing test plans or validation plans
- General understanding of electrical systems such as motors, sensors, cameras, and onboard computers
Worth weighing
- Internship is full-time and in-person at the South San Francisco office
- Internship duration is from January to April 2027
Summarised from Zipline 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zipline on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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