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Automation Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing

Irvine, CA (OC-62)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Building and maintaining automated test suites, user-friendly interfaces, and error-capturing mechanisms for Sentry Tower robotic systems to verify hardware functionality and streamline diagnosis for non-technical technicians.

Role type

Automation Test Software Engineer (Hardware/Manufacturing)

Builds

Automated test suites, diagnostic tooling, and verification frameworks for robotic perimeter security systems.

Domain

Defense technology / Robotics / Hardware manufacturing

Required skills

Test automation, hardware instrumentation, Python, Rust, C++, networking protocols (CAN, Ethernet), hardware interfacing, diagnostic tools (Wireshark, CANoe), cybersecurity principles

Preferred skills

Experience working on a hardware bench, strong engineering background in CS/SE/Math/Physics

Technologies

Python, Rust, C++, Wireshark, CANoe

Responsibilities

Develop automated test suites to verify hardware functionality and performance; Create user-friendly interfaces to facilitate issue diagnosis for non-technical users; Implement robust error-capturing mechanisms to provide actionable insights; Collaborate with hardware and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration of testing tools; Work directly with technicians and manufacturing engineers to optimize tooling usage; Continuously improve testing frameworks to enhance efficiency and reliability

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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