Maven Robotics
Robot System Testing Engineer
San Francisco Bay Area, California USA
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
Role Description
We are looking to recruit an exceptional Robot System Testing Engineer to lead our efforts in testing and validating our robotic systems.
In this role you will:
- Define test strategy including what needs to be tested at the full system vs unit level.
- Execute tests in simulation and on robot, and report results back to the design teams.
- Distribute test cases between simulation and real robot environments.
- Work with the Simulation team to standup requiring capabilities in sim.
- Develop testing and reporting utilities.
- Define and manage the SW version approval pipeline for our field deployment
You will be working closely with Controls, Autonomy, and Integration teams
Qualifications
Must-have:
- Bachelors of Science (B.S.) in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Familiarity with operating robotic systems in safety critical environments.
- Deep experience defining system level validation plans.
- Proficiency with C++/Python programming languages and familiarity with ROS2 and Linux-based development and debugging environments.
- Working knowledge of common robotics networking and communication protocols (e.g., CANOpen, EtherCAT, UART).
- Familiarity with robotics simulation tools like Gazebo and IsaacSim.
Nice-to-have:
- Masters of Science (B.S.) in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Experience with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulators and simulation environments
- Experience defining and executing test plans for general purpose robotics solutions in a production context.
What this role asks for
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The team: Engineering
This role is one of 14 open in Engineering.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Maven (9 of 14), Python (9 of 14), C++ (7 of 14), ROS (6 of 14), Linux (4 of 14), Docker (3 of 14), Bazel (2 of 14)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Engineering Technician posted Sep 9
- Robotic System Integration Engineer posted Aug 28
- Robot Field Engineer posted Aug 28
- Robot Autonomy Engineer posted Aug 19
- Modeling and Simulation Engineer posted Aug 5
- Lead Fleet Operations Software Engineer posted Aug 5
- Data Collection Operator posted Aug 26
- Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Linux posted Apr 25
- Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Embedded posted Apr 25
- Electrical Engineer - Compute Hardware Design posted Apr 5
- Robotic AI Engineer/Applied Scientist - Foundation Models posted Jan 9
- Motion Planning and Controls Engineer posted Oct 2
- Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Robot Hardware Design posted Oct 2
From the team and dates on Maven Robotics's own job board.
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