Quality Assurance Tech II : 26-03090

Akraya, Inc.; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 128,943,000 - 144,244,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya is seeking a tester to perform comprehensive manual system-level testing for robotic fulfillment solutions, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure product quality before deployment.

The role focuses on validating hardware-software integration in a project-based environment, with onsite work in North Reading, MA and a 4-month contract term that may extend.

Qualifications

• Advanced level in robotic testing, manual system testing, and defect isolation.
• Proficient in test case development and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed test plans and cases.
• Identify, document, and verify software and hardware defects.
• Analyze issues to assist in root cause determination.
• Communicate test results and quality feedback to stakeholders.
• Conduct hands-on testing on physical robotic systems.

Skills

Robotic Testing

Manual System Testing

Defect Isolation

Test Case Development

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

Job Summary

This role involves performing comprehensive manual system-level testing for complex robotic fulfillment solutions. You will collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve defects, ensuring the quality and functionality of the product before deployment. The position is project-based and focused on the validation of hardware and software integration in an automation environment.

Primary Skills

Robotic Testing (Advanced), Manual System Testing (advanced), Defect Isolation (advanced), Test Case Development (advanced), Root Cause Analysis (intermediate)

Contract

Contract Type: W2

Duration: 4 months with possible extension

Location

North Reading, MA (Onsite)

Pay Range

$45.00-$50.34 Per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed test plans and cases.
• Identify, document, and verify software and hardware defects.
• Analyze issues to assist in root cause determination.
• Communicate test results and quality feedback to stakeholders.
• Conduct hands-on testing on physical robotic systems.

Must-Have Skills

• Complex QA/System Testing – End-to-end and integration testing beyond basic web/mobile QA.
• Hardware + Software/Firmware Testing – Experience testing systems where hardware and software interact; robotics/embedded is a plus.
• Python/Scripting – Hands-on Python, Ruby, Perl, or similar for testing, troubleshooting, and automation.

Industry Experience

Experience with industrial automation, robotics, or similar complex hardware-software integrated systems is preferred.

ABOUT AKRAYA

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!