Nimble Robotics
Robot SW Test Engineer
$140K–$160K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 27, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 1+ years in software test, robotics or embedded validation, or test automation; senior preferred.
- Education
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Owns robot-stack regression testing and test case management to identify software and firmware defects before deployment and fleet rollout.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain regression tests across software modules, HIL, and software/hardware interfaces, including fault-injection and recovery tests.
- Build automated integration tests and logged-data replay scenarios, and integrate regression testing into CI.
- Manage test traceability and pass/fail criteria, triage failures, and collaborate with integration and deployment teams on regressions.
What they ask for
- Strong programming in Python and Rust (or C++), with experience building automated test frameworks and CI pipelines.
- Familiarity with robotics or embedded middleware (ROS/ROS2 or custom control frameworks), fault injection, and logged-data replay.
- Rigorous requirements traceability and defect management.
Pay
USD $140,000 to $160,000/year base salary
Tools
Python, Rust, C++, ROS/ROS2, CI
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