Sr Software Development Engineer, Test at Collaborative Robotics

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in software and/or systems testing, ideally in robotics, hardware-focused automation, or embedded systems
  • Proficiency in Python for test development and scripting or equivalent
  • Experience validating systems that integrate software and electromechanical components
  • Experience designing and running automated test pipelines (CI/CD)
  • Understanding of Linux-based development environments and common debugging tools
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement test frameworks and infrastructure for validating complex robotic systems
  • Develop automated test suites across software and hardware integration points
  • Create system-level validation plans for robot behavior, performance, and reliability
  • Investigate, debug, and triage hardware and software issues — from low-level interfaces to high-level autonomy stack
  • Build and extend simulation-based and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environments
  • Collaborate closely with engineering teams across embedded software, perception, controls, and mechanical/electrical domains
  • Contribute to internal tools for test automation, diagnostics, and log analysis

Skills

Python
CI/CD
Linux
test automation
embedded systems
software-hardware integration
robotics testing
debugging tools
test frameworks

Collaborative Robotics

Develops adaptable robots for human environments

About Collaborative Robotics

Collaborative Robotics focuses on developing robots that work alongside humans in various environments, such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Their robots are designed to adapt to different applications, ensuring they behave predictably and can be trusted in human-centric settings. The company offers both hardware and software solutions, which are engineered to provide practical benefits and a good return on investment for their clients. What sets Collaborative Robotics apart from competitors is their emphasis on seamless integration of robots into existing human operations, making them feel like a natural part of the environment. The goal of Collaborative Robotics is to redefine how robots interact with humans, creating adaptable and reliable systems that enhance productivity and efficiency.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$136.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Boston Dynamics may impact market share.
Rapid technological advancements could render current products obsolete if innovation lags.
Supply chain vulnerabilities, such as semiconductor shortages, could delay production.

Differentiation

Collaborative Robotics focuses on seamless integration of robots into human-centric environments.
The company prioritizes functionality over humanoid forms in its robot designs.
Their team includes experienced engineers from top tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft.

Upsides

Collaborative Robotics raised $100M in Series B funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
The launch of Proxie, a mobile manipulator, addresses warehouse workflow needs effectively.
Increased demand for cobots in healthcare boosts potential market growth.

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