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3.7 Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Mission Viejo, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jan 2025

💰 $300,000/yr($70,000/yr – $300,000/yr)

About the role

Field AI is transforming how robots interact with the real world. We are building risk-aware, reliable, and field-ready AI systems that address the most complex challenges in robotics, unlocking the full potential of embodied intelligence. We go beyond typical data-driven approaches or pure transformer-based architectures, and are charting a new course, with already-globally-deployed solutions delivering real-world results and rapidly improving models through real-field applications.
Field AI is seeking a rigorous and diligent Software Quality Assurance Engineer to play a vital role in the development of highly-advanced robotic and AI systems, by ensuring that the software products meet the highest standards of quality and functionality. The role involves developing and implementing test processes, methodologies, and tools to identify any software issues and regressions. Your contribution is essential to reliably deliver the products to customers and enhance the company value. This is a unique career opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and contribute to the success of enterprise clients in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You Will Get To Do

Test planning
Design comprehensive test plans to fulfill the standards and requirements of software products.
Develop test cases by outlining objectives, scopes, criteria, and procedures.

Test execution
Execute test procedures, either manually or automatically, including unit test, functional test, and system test.
Develop and run tests based on simulation tools and test data.
Operate hardware platforms to execute integration tests on a real robot.

Test framework
Design and implement best practices and standards for QA workflow for highly-dynamic fast-paced projects.
Coach and share best practices with teach team member on quality assurance processes and best practices.

Test automation
Develop and maintain tools to automate QA pipeline.
Develop testbeds for hardware in the loop testing.
Develop CI/CD systems to allow rapid and reliable software releases.

Security compliance
Ensure the software products and processing pipelines adhere to any compliance and regulatory requirements

User acceptance testing
Design, implement, and execute testing of user-facing systems including but not limited to web applications.
Plan and execute tests to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality reports to the clients.

Deployment Support
Collaborate with the operations team and triage issues in the field deployment.
Analyze and effectively communicate issues to the deployment team.

Performance tracking and analysis
Measure the performance of the robotic autonomy and data pipeline.
Track performance over time and identify the domain to improve.

Reporting and cross-functional collaboration
Collaborate closely with software developers, project managers, and the operations team to define clear and comprehensive test objectives.
Document test plans, protocols, and results to be used as a future reference.

What You Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
4+ years of experience in projects relevant to robotics, AI, and computer science/engineering.
4+ years experience in the software quality assurance process, either in robotics or a relevant field.
Proficiency (MUST) in Bash, Python, C++, Git, Linux, ROS
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Strong problem-solving skills and experience navigating complex software systems.
Ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical team members across functional areas.
Strong work ethic, highly self-motivated, and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
Proven ability to Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Knowledge of quality assurance best practices and a commitment to continuous improvement.

What Will Set You Apart

Experience with CI/CD, AWS, CUDA, Docker

Compensation and BenefitsOur salary range is generous ($70,000 - $300,000 annual), but we take into consideration an individual's background and experience in determining final salary; base pay offered may vary considerably depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Also, while we enjoy being together on-site, we are open to exploring a hybrid or remote option.
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