Robotics QA Engineer — End-to-End Testing & Automation

Civ Robotics; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Civ Robotics seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to own testing and validation of robotics products across hardware, software, and cloud services. You will run functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end tests, including Android apps and HITL scenarios.

You will collaborate with robotics, software, hardware, product, and field teams to improve reliability, build automated tests, and ensure releases are production-ready for deployment on construction sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software QA, test automation, system testing, or related role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and test cases for robotics products and applications.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Build and maintain automated testing infrastructure and test workflows.
• Test Android applications used to operate and configure robotic systems.
• Validate complete workflows such as robot connection, mission loading, operation, stopping, reporting, and configuration.
• Run tests using HITL/simulation environments as well as physical robotic systems.
• Develop and maintain long-running reliability and endurance tests, including overnight and multi-hour operation.
• Perform exploratory and randomized testing to identify unexpected failures and edge cases.
• Validate new features and releases and ensure existing functionality is not affected.
• Reproduce, document, and track issues with clear steps, logs, and supporting data.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to investigate failures and verify fixes.
• Continuously improve testing processes, automation coverage, and release quality.

Skills

Software QA

Test automation

Python

Android testing

API testing

Linux

Git/JIRA

CI/CD

Regression testing

Defect management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Eng/Electrical Eng/Robotics or related field

Tools

ROS/ROS2

Docker

SIL/HITL testing

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Civ Robotics seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to own testing and validation of robotics products across hardware, software, and cloud services. You will run functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end tests, including Android apps and HITL scenarios.

You will collaborate with robotics, software, hardware, product, and field teams to improve reliability, build automated tests, and ensure releases are production-ready for deployment on construction sites.