Robotics Software Test Technician — Equity Eligible

Allen Control Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ACS Equity Package

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A cutting-edge defense startup in Austin is hiring a Robotics Software Test Technician to execute hands-on testing of robotic systems and software. This role involves validating control algorithms and perception pipelines, ensuring system safety and performance improvements. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience, proficiency in Linux and scripting, and strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers an equity package and paid time off, emphasizing a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Test Technician working with Robotics software.
• Ability to read, modify, and write Python or Bash scripts for testing and automation.
• Well‑versed with perception and regression testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate a robot, following test protocols to verify system performance.
• Test computer vision and perception systems across varied conditions.
• Create detailed bug reports and performance reports for analysis.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Control loops

Linux/Ubuntu

Python

Bash scripting

Mechanical intuition

Computer vision

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A cutting-edge defense startup in Austin is hiring a Robotics Software Test Technician to execute hands-on testing of robotic systems and software. This role involves validating control algorithms and perception pipelines, ensuring system safety and performance improvements. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience, proficiency in Linux and scripting, and strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers an equity package and paid time off, emphasizing a culture of technical excellence and innovation.