Systems Engineer IV : 26-03102

Akraya, Inc.; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya, Inc. is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to specialize in testing and validation of physical systems, including robotics and automated equipment. This hands-on role involves both manual testing and shaping the automation strategy to evolve robotics software.

You will contribute directly to validating system functionalities, emulating warehouse workflows, and identifying root causes to drive robust solutions on site in North Reading, MA 01864.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in QA/Systems Engineering.
• Proven ability in manual testing and automation transition.
• Domain expertise in warehouse automation or robotics.

Responsibilities

• Lead manual testing efforts for physical systems.
• Validate customer experience with system functionalities.
• Emulate and test warehouse workflows.
• Develop automation strategies and provide guidance.
• Investigate and resolve root causes of system issues.

Skills

Manual testing

Customer validation

Warehouse automation

Automation strategy

Root cause analysis

Job description

Primary Skills: Manual Test Ownership (advanced), Customer-Centric Validation (advanced), Warehouse Workflow Emulation (advanced), Automation Strategy (intermediate), Root Cause Investigation (intermediate) Contract Type: W2 Only Duration: 4 Months contract with possible extension Location: North Reading, MA 01864 (Onsite) Pay Range: $90- 95.07 per hour on W2 #LP

Job Summary

This role seeks an experienced Systems Engineer to focus on the testing and validation of physical systems, including robotics and automated equipment. You will be instrumental in both manual testing and the strategic development of automation. This is a hands‑on position contributing to the evolution of robotics software.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead manual testing efforts for physical systems.
• Validate customer experience with system functionalities.
• Emulate and test warehouse workflows.
• Develop automation strategies and provide guidance.
• Investigate and resolve root causes of system issues.

Must-Have Skills

• Extensive experience in QA/Systems Engineering.
• Proven ability in manual testing and automation transition.
• Domain expertise in warehouse automation or robotics.

Industry Experience

Domain / Industry Experience:

• Prior experience in warehouse automation, logistics robotics, or mobile platforms is highly preferred.