Robotics Software Test Engineer (Robotics)

Location: Mountain View, United States

Company

hirify.global develops generalist intelligent robots across the full robotics stack, including hardware, robot systems, infrastructure, foundation world models, and manufacturing.

What you will do

• Design automated test plans, test cases, and test fixtures across the robotic software stack.
• Build test infrastructure for unit, component integration, system-level, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Strengthen CI/CD pipelines to detect regressions and gate software releases.
• Define quality metrics and KPIs, track coverage and failure trends, and assess release readiness.
• Participate in design and code reviews focused on observability, testability, and reliability.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python and C++.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and design patterns.
• Experience designing and building test infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems and software testing across multiple layers.
• Experience with Linux-based development and production environments.
• Ability to work independently in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment and collaborate cross-functionally.

Nice to have

• Experience with Docker and containerized environments.
• Experience with Bazel or similar build systems.
• Familiarity with perception systems and industrial communication protocols such as EtherCAT, Modbus, or gRPC.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals and security best practices for embedded IoT devices.
• Experience contributing to product design processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Ownership of the quality bar for a humanoid robot software stack.
• Opportunity to build foundational QA systems from the ground up.
• Direct influence over engineering release practices and software reliability.
• Work at the intersection of software quality, physical robotics, and real-world hardware.