Senior Test Engineer - Autonomy & Simulation

Shield AI

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Test Engineer in Washington, DC, to lead simulation-driven testing and ensure software quality for autonomy systems. The role involves developing automated tests, diagnosing software issues, and collaborating across teams.

Qualifying candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, proficiency in Python, and experience with robotics. This full-time position offers a salary range of $110,000 to $170,000 annually, along with bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficient in Python.
  • Experience in robotics or small UAS.
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills.
  • Ability to obtain SECRET Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead simulation-driven testing and automation efforts.
  • Develop automated regression and integration tests.
  • Collaborate with teams to diagnose and fix software issues.
  • Design test frameworks for autonomy software.
  • Maintain detailed test documentation.

Skills

Python
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Communication
Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
PhD

Tools

C++
Simulation framework

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Senior Test Engineer in Washington, DC, to lead simulation-driven testing and ensure software quality for autonomy systems. The role involves developing automated tests, diagnosing software issues, and collaborating across teams.

Qualifying candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, proficiency in Python, and experience with robotics. This full-time position offers a salary range of $110,000 to $170,000 annually, along with bonuses and benefits.

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