Staff Software Engineer in Test

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Reliability Test & Automation Design: Design, develop, and plan execution to stress-test application resilience, safety, and fault tolerance.
• Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing: Use physical hardware in the loop to automate testing for various application scenarios.
• Release Contribution & Reporting: Author comprehensive execution reports to validate milestone readiness and clearly communicate system stability.
• Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks and gaps in the SQA process and testing coverage, driving continuous improvement in execution efficiency and reliability.

Job requirements

• 6-8 years of experience in Software QA Engineering, Test Automation, or Software Development, with a history of shipping and supporting product releases.
• Proven experience in manual and automated testing of complex electromechanical systems (e.g., robotics, autonomous vehicles) including with physical hardware-in-the-loop (HIL).
• Strong proficiency in test automation with a solid base in Python, C#, or a similar language.
• Demonstrated experience with setting up software reliability testing, monitoring and analysis for robotic systems.
• Expertise in designing comprehensive test plans and executing functional, integration, and regression testing with strong manual rigor.
• Expertise in Defect Lifecycle Management using defect tracking systems (e.g., Jira) for precise defect reporting, verification, and analysis.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and experience integrating and monitoring automated tests within continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Experience testing real-time control systems or low-latency teleoperation hardware/software.