Robotics Automation Software Test Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Design, uphold, and implement test plans, test cases, and validation protocols.

• Assess functionality across warehouse execution workflows, robotic fleet operations, inventory movement, and fulfillment processes.

• Conduct functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.

• Confirm system behavior under standard operating conditions and exceptional scenarios.

• Record test outcomes, defects, and quality risks.

• Create and execute simulation scenarios that replicate real-world warehouse operations.

• Evaluate software performance during high order volumes, peak operational times, robotic congestion, equipment malfunctions, network disruptions, resource contention, and inventory anomalies.

• Aid in maintaining digital twin environments that represent customer deployments.

• Develop reusable operational test scenarios for release validation.

• Set up and maintain emulated warehouse environments.

• Validate integrations with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), barcode scanners, label printers, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyor systems, and third-party APIs.

• Replicate customer-reported issues using simulation and emulation environments.

• Create automated test suites for APIs, workflows, integrations, and regression testing.

• Broaden automated coverage across warehouse and robotics applications.

• Incorporate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

• Sustain test frameworks and automation infrastructure.

• Participate in code reviews for automated test creation.

• Identify, document, and monitor software defects.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to replicate and diagnose issues.

• Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents.

• Verify defect resolutions and regression effects.

• Provide quality evaluations for release readiness.

• Engage in release certification activities.

• Execute operational acceptance testing.

• Evaluate release risk and communicate findings to stakeholders.

• Validate customer-specific configurations prior to deployment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Over 3 years of experience in software quality assurance, test automation, or systems validation.

• Strong expertise in Java or Kotlin.

• Familiarity with Flutter/Dart is also a plus.

• Experience in testing distributed software systems.

• Proficiency in API and integration testing.

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities.

• Capability to comprehend complex operational workflows.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.