Test Automation Engineer
Figure is an AI robotics company developing general-purpose humanoid robots, embodied AI, and data-collection services for home and commercial use.
Funding history
About Figure
Figure develops the Figure 03 humanoid robot and Helix, its vision-language-action AI system, to autonomously perform household and commercial tasks. It also operates Index, a contributor network and app for collecting real-world task data.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design, build, and maintain automated test infrastructure for continuous integration, hardware-in-the-loop, and system-level validation. You will develop Python frameworks and tools, validate hardware and firmware builds, diagnose failures, manage test data, and create reusable testing APIs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 3–5 years of test automation or embedded systems validation experience
- Knowledge of firmware and hardware interfaces, including I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, ADC, GPIO, and Ethernet
- Python proficiency for test automation, scripting, and data processing
- Experience with Linux development and command-line tools
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or TeamCity
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated test systems across embedded, electrical, and software interfaces
- Develop Python test frameworks and CLI tools
- Integrate test automation into CI/CD workflows
- Bring up and validate hardware and firmware builds
- Define test coverage, interface contracts, and validation flows
- Diagnose test failures from hardware faults through software regressions
- Manage data logging, visualization, and traceability for automated test runs
- Design scalable and reusable test frameworks and APIs