Robotics Software Engineer Tester

TEKsystems • San Francisco, CA

1d • $60 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Robotics Software Test Engineer for our Robotics client to build and scale test infrastructure for a robotics software stack. This role focuses on ensuring system reliability, regression prevention, and production readiness across software and hardware environments.

Requirements

• 3-5 years experience in robotics or autonomous systems
• Strong C++ and Python skills
• Experience with Linux-based development and production environments
• Experience designing and building test infrastructure
• Hands-on CI/CD experience
• Software development and testing fundamentals
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Docker and containerization experience
• Bazel or similar build systems
• Perception systems experience
• Industrial protocols (EtherCAT, Modbus, gRPC)
• Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, security)
• Embedded or IoT systems experience

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated test plans, test cases, and test fixtures
• Build and maintain test infrastructure across unit, integration, system, and hardware-in-the-loop layers
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines to detect regressions and support release gating
• Define and track quality metrics, test coverage, and system performance
• Conduct root cause analysis on failures and implement regression prevention
• Collaborate with engineering on design reviews to improve testability and reliability

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed