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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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Python

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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)

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