Manufacturing Test Software Engineer

As a Manufacturing Test Software Engineer, you will work closely with the Boston Dynamics Manufacturing, Electrical, Firmware, and Mechanical teams to design and deploy automated test software and tools, supporting both engineering development and mass production of our robots. Additionally, you will analyze and report test results while working with engineering and CM teams to identify risk areas and architect solutions.

• Write engineering review proposals and contribute to technical design.
• Design and implement test/automation software used to qualify new products during prototype development and spearhead the transition into mass production.
• Create and maintain manufacturing test requirements and specifications.
• Work with distributed teams across different time zones to achieve successful ATE bring‑up as well as issue resolution, production yield improvements, and test process optimization.
• Perform root cause analysis, failure review, and data analytics to drive corrective actions for a wide variety of engineering and manufacturing test fixtures and processes.

• 4+ years of experience in software development using C++ and Python.
• 4+ years of experience in embedded systems testing.
• Experience in deploying software in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with communication protocols such as UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, etc.
• Experience communicating with engineering, manufacturing, and external partners both domestically and internationally in a CM/JDM model.

• Embedded Linux experience.
• Experience transitioning products from prototype to production.
• Prior work in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience with test and calibration for robotics applications.
• Hardware bring‑up and debugging, including the ability to read schematics and datasheets and use common tools.

This role will have about 10% travel, with the majority of that travel being international.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Automation Machinery Manufacturing