We are seeking a Robotics Software Test Engineer for our Robotics client to build and scale test infrastructure for a robotics software stack. This role focuses on ensuring system reliability, regression prevention, and production readiness across software and hardware environments.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement automated test plans, test cases, and test fixtures
Build and maintain test infrastructure across unit, integration, system, and hardware-in-the-loop layers
Enhance CI/CD pipelines to detect regressions and support release gating
Define and track quality metrics, test coverage, and system performance
Conduct root cause analysis on failures and implement regression prevention
Collaborate with engineering on design reviews to improve testability and reliability
Requirements
3-5 years experience in robotics or autonomous systems
Strong C++ and Python skills
Experience with Linux-based development and production environments
Experience designing and building test infrastructure
Hands-on CI/CD experience
Software development and testing fundamentals
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have:
Docker and containerization experience
Bazel or similar build systems
Perception systems experience
Industrial protocols (EtherCAT, Modbus, gRPC)
Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, security)
Embedded or IoT systems experience
Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Francisco, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.
About the company
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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