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FORT Robotics

Robot type
Sensors and Components
Location
PhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Full-time

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-Test Automation

Job description

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.

While autonomous machines offer significant advantages, they also introduce new safety challenges. FORT addresses these concerns by providing solutions such as the Wireless E-Stop, which allows operators to instantly stop any machine from a safe distance, enhancing safety during emergencies.

Additionally, FORT's Safe Remote Control enables operators to manage heavy machinery remotely, reducing the risk of accidents and improving visibility.

Job responsibilities

  • Develop test methods and procedures to transition products from design into volume manufacturing. Design automated tests, frameworks, and fixtures for software and hardware validation, including integration, unit, and…
  • Execute regression, performance, stress, and reliability tests for Fort devices, manually or automatically. Establish test plans, procedures, and documentation to ensure repeatable and reliable testing.
  • Collaborate with internal and external hardware and software design teams to identify, debug, and resolve new firmware and electrical hardware issues.
  • Contribute to design reviews, defining testability requirements early in product development.
  • Support the product engineering team in developing and maintaining R&D test environments.
  • Work with manufacturing partners to create and document production test processes, including hardware and software.
  • Support production and program management with the technical expertise required for special customer deliveries.
  • Contribute to the re-engineering of current designs to improve quality and manufacturability.

Job requirements

  • Expertise in Pytest/test frameworks and scaling system design principles.
  • Familiarity with C++ and MATLAB.
  • Preferred degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
  • Skilled in requirement management tools (Jama, Polarion) and requirement testing.
  • Experience in custom hardware design.
  • Experience with safety standards like IEC 61508 and ISO 26262.
  • An engineer with 5+ years of experience designing and implementing tests for complex embedded products. 2+ years of experience in embedded software test automation and test framework development.
  • Proficiency in software development (Python, Bash), including data analysis tools like Numpy and Pandas. Experience with hardware and software validation processes and infrastructures…

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