Senior QA Engineer: Drones, Hardware & AI Testing

DroneDeploy; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drone Certification

Flexible Work Arrangements

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage

Paid Family Leave

Flexible PTO

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

DroneDeploy is looking for a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance within the Aerial Capture team. You will handle daily drone flights, manage test programs, and ensure product integrity before release.

Your role involves automation, using AI to streamline QA workflows. Candidates must possess FAA certification and have at least 4 years of QA experience. Join us in San Francisco, CA, and enjoy flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Access to 10+ acres for daily drone operations.
• FAA Part 107 Certificate (can obtain upon hiring).
• Proficient in coding/scripting (Python, TypeScript/JavaScript).
• Experience with drone flight systems and API testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field testing with daily drone flights.
• Define comprehensive test plans for new features.
• Coordinate QA team schedules and programs.
• Manage regression strategy and test suites.

Skills

Hardware QA experience

Automation mindset

Python

Test case management

Communication

AI tooling

Mobile app testing

CI/CD pipeline

Education

4+ years in QA/quality engineering

Tools

Qase

Jira

Appium

GitHub Actions

Job description

DroneDeploy is looking for a Senior QA Engineer to lead quality assurance within the Aerial Capture team. You will handle daily drone flights, manage test programs, and ensure product integrity before release.

Your role involves automation, using AI to streamline QA workflows. Candidates must possess FAA certification and have at least 4 years of QA experience. Join us in San Francisco, CA, and enjoy flexible work arrangements.