HIL Test Automation Engineer
Nimble Robotics operates fully autonomous e-commerce fulfillment centers and a robotic 3PL service powered by general-purpose warehouse robots and cloud logistics software.
Funding history
About Nimble Robotics
Nimble develops AI-powered general-purpose warehouse robots that perform storage, retrieval, picking, packing, sorting, and related fulfillment tasks. It combines the robots with its Cloud Logistics Platform to operate end-to-end autonomous fulfillment centers for e-commerce brands.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will develop and maintain hardware-in-the-loop test environments that combine physical hardware with simulated dynamics. You will automate test frameworks, reporting, dashboards, and CI workflows; expand regression coverage; diagnose hardware and firmware issues; and lead physical pick-and-pack testing.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Robotics Engineering
- 1-3+ years of experience validating embedded systems, control software, or robotics firmware
- Python and Rust or C++ programming skills
- CI/CD experience, such as Jenkins
- Understanding of digital and analog I/O
- Knowledge of CAN, Ethernet, USB, and serial communications
- Requirements traceability and defect-management experience
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain hardware-in-the-loop test environments for stress and fault-injection testing
- Build and maintain automated test frameworks, reporting, dashboards, and an AI analyzer
- Maintain CI jobs on hardware-in-the-loop systems
- Expand module self-tests and improve the associated data pipeline
- Own regression and smoke-test coverage
- Integrate high-speed data acquisition and bus tracing for hardware and firmware diagnostics
- Improve simulation models used on hardware-in-the-loop systems
- Lead physical pick-and-pack testing and optimize pickability, grip reliability, and placement accuracy
Benefits
- Unlimited flexible time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Fully paid parking
- Referral bonus
- 401k
- Equity
