Robotics Test Engineer

Location: San Carlos, California, United States; on-site

Salary: $119.8K–$179.6K annually, plus equity

Company

hirify.global develops humanoid robots designed to perform household tasks safely in real-world environments.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks across hardware, firmware, and software systems.
• Build scalable hardware-in-the-loop and system-level validation environments for real-world operating conditions.
• Identify, reproduce, and help resolve multidisciplinary failures before product milestones or deployments.
• Maintain traceability between product requirements, test execution, and validation results.
• Generate performance, reliability, and characterization data to support engineering decisions and product readiness.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in test engineering, systems integration, robotics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or both.
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and CAN, SPI, I2C, or UART protocols.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and power supplies.
• Strong debugging, root-cause analysis, systems thinking, and technical communication skills.
• Experience with Git in collaborative engineering environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with Linux-based development environments and real-time operating systems.
• Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop testing, robotic systems validation, or electromechanical product testing.
• Experience designing test fixtures with CAD tools.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Builder-oriented environment emphasizing ownership, speed, honesty, respect, and evidence-based engineering.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match, plus FSA and HSA options.
• Commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, EAP support, onsite snacks, and catered lunches.