Test Engineer

About the Role

• Support the testing, validation, and continuous improvement of autonomous robotic navigation systems.
• Focus on algorithm testing, software release validation, and map optimization.
• Provides hands-on experience in comprehensive robotic system testing, covering a wide range of software, algorithms, and system functionalities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to evaluate and improve overall system performance, reliability, and stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct simulation-based and real-world testing of robotic algorithms to verify performance under various conditions.
• Design and execute test cases, collect and analyze test data, identify potential issues, and prepare detailed technical test reports.
• Collaborate closely with algorithm engineers to investigate technical issues, support algorithm optimization, and perform follow-up testing.
• Perform functional, integration, and regression testing of robotic navigation systems and simulation platforms prior to major software releases.
• Identify, document, and track software defects, communicate findings to relevant engineering teams, and verify issue resolution.
• Assist with map validation and optimization, identifying potential mapping issues and supporting improvements to navigation and localization performance.
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams to support comprehensive robotic system testing, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to continuous improvements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• C++ and Python (strongly preferred)
• MATLAB
• ROS/ROS 2
• Simulation platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Isaac Sim)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above, in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic coding skills in one or more programming languages.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong sense of responsibility, willingness to learn, and ability to quickly grasp new technical concepts.
• Hands-on experience with MATLAB and ROS/ROS 2 through academic projects, internships, or professional experience.
• Familiarity with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs), or other autonomous robotic systems.
• Basic understanding of robotic navigation, localization, mapping, SLAM, or motion control.
• Experience with robotics testing, debugging, data analysis, or technical documentation.
• Ability to travel to or commute between client’s project locations as needed.
• Willingness to temporarily work at alternative sites during training periods or until assigned facility is operational.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k)
• PTO