Gritt Robotics Inc
Robotics System Test Engineer
South San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jun 3, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in test, QA, or validation engineering; significant experience testing robotics, autonomous systems, or other complex physical and embedded products.
- Education
- M.S/B.S degree in robotics, vision, computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering disciplines (or equivalent experience).
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Owns test strategy and executes hardware and software validation to verify that autonomous robots operate reliably and safely in real-world conditions.
What you'll do
- Define acceptance criteria, build test automation and fixtures, and lead full-system test campaigns.
- Analyze failures across perception, software, controls, and hardware; investigate field incidents and improve the test suite.
- Document safety procedures, test results, and traceability from requirements through execution.
What they ask for
- 3+ years in test, QA, or validation engineering, including significant experience testing robotics, autonomous systems, or complex physical and embedded products.
- Skilled in Python and C++, with experience building test automation, tooling, and analysis pipelines.
- Hands-on hardware testing experience, including fixtures, hardware-in-the-loop rigs, and instrumentation, alongside software testing.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with robotics frameworks like ROS2.
Tools
Python, C++, ROS2, CI
AI focus
Tests autonomy software across perception, planning, manipulation, and models that run locally on each robot.
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