Software Development Engineer in Test II

<p>Brain Corp is a San Diego, California, USA-based AI company creating transformative core technology for the robotics industry. Our purpose is to create autonomous technology that helps the real world work better. Brain's robotic and AI solutions help retailers ensure that the right product is on the right shelf at the right price, in a clean environment. Through the BrainOS® Robotics Platform, which powers the largest global fleet of the Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) in operation in commercial public spaces, Brain Corp delivers insightful and efficient automated solutions in both commercial floor cleaning and inventory management, empowering organizations and their employees to achieve more. Brain Corp currently powers more than 30,000 AMRs, representing the largest fleet of its kind in the world. Brain Corp is funded by the SoftBank Vision Fund, Clearbridge, and Qualcomm Ventures.</p> <p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p> <p>The <strong>Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II)</strong> is a software engineer who focuses on building and improving the automated systems used to validate modern software applications and services. Working closely with product developers, the SDET II develops test automation, validation tooling, and quality insights that help ensure reliable releases across web applications, cloud services, mobile platforms, and supporting data systems.&nbsp;Unlike traditional QA roles, the SDET II contributes code, automation, and tooling alongside development teams, helping ensure that systems are testable, observable, and scalable throughout the software development lifecycle.&nbsp;This role is expected to contribute directly to engineering work while collaborating with product, development, and quality teams to deliver high-quality software.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Essential Job Functions:</strong></p> <p><strong>Automation Development &amp; Test Engineering</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and maintain automated tests and validation tools to verify the functionality and reliability of software applications and services</li> <li>Write and maintain automation code in Python within Linux-based environments, contributing to shared test frameworks and validation tools</li> <li>Implement automated tests for web applications, APIs, and backend services using modern testing frameworks</li> <li>Design and execute validation plans and test strategies that balance automation and exploratory testing</li> <li>Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of modern engineering tools and practices that improve testing efficiency and product quality</li> </ul> <p><strong>Simulation-Based Validation</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and maintain automated simulation-based tests using tools such as NVIDIA Isaa