inhousefyi
← Back to listings

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-Test Automation

FORT RoboticsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Posted 2 months ago
Full-timeEst. 124,000 USD
Apply now

Description

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.

While autonomous machines offer significant advantages, they also introduce new safety challenges. FORT addresses these concerns by providing solutions such as the Wireless E-Stop, which allows operators to instantly stop any machine from a safe distance, enhancing safety during emergencies.

Additionally, FORT's Safe Remote Control enables operators to manage heavy machinery remotely, reducing the risk of accidents and improving visibility.

By ensuring communications integrity across any network, FORT empowers customers to protect their most valuable assets—people, data, and machines—ensuring they remain safe and secure.

We are searching for a dynamic and experienced Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-Test Automation to join our team and help us build the future for autonomous and robotic machines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop test methods and procedures to transition products from design into volume manufacturing. Design automated tests, frameworks, and fixtures for software and hardware validation, including integration, unit, and system testing as part of an end-to-end test framework.
  • Execute regression, performance, stress, and reliability tests for Fort devices, manually or automatically. Establish test plans, procedures, and documentation to ensure repeatable and reliable testing.
  • Collaborate with internal and external hardware and software design teams to identify, debug, and resolve new firmware and electrical hardware issues.
  • Contribute to design reviews, defining testability requirements early in product development.
  • Support the product engineering team in developing and maintaining R&D test environments.
  • Work with manufacturing partners to create and document production test processes, including hardware and software.
  • Support production and program management with the technical expertise required for special customer deliveries.
  • Contribute to the re-engineering of current designs to improve quality and manufacturability.
  • Work directly with customers at customer sites to help drive customer success through direct enablement. This could involve 10-20% travel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in Pytest/test frameworks and scaling system design principles.
  • Familiarity with C++ and MATLAB.
  • Preferred degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
  • Skilled in requirement management tools (Jama, Polarion) and requirement testing.
  • Experience in custom hardware design.
  • Experience with safety standards like IEC 61508 and ISO 26262.

Qualifications

  • An engineer with 5+ years of experience designing and implementing tests for complex embedded products. 2+ years of experience in embedded software test automation and test framework development.
  • Proficiency in software development (Python, Bash), including data analysis tools like Numpy and Pandas. Experience with hardware and software validation processes and infrastructures (Hardware-in-the-loop/Software-in-the-loop).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker, CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins), and version control (Git). Skilled in designing custom hardware and software fixtures or tools for embedded system testing. Experienced with both wired (Ethernet, CAN, UART) and wireless (BLE, Wi-Fi, LTE) networking technologies. Able to track multiple efforts and report status to various stakeholders within Fort.
  • Able to effectively communicate solutions, ideas, and processes to technical and non-technical staff in and outside of Fort.
  • Growth-minded and looking for an opportunity to advance with Fort.
  • Excited and enthusiastic when working on products and technologies that have a real impact.

Similar jobs

FORT RoboticsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Est. 137,500 USD

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-time
FORT RoboticsPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Est. 140,000 USD

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-time

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 120,000 USD

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-timeRemote

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-timeRemote
FORT RoboticsLondon, United Kingdom

Est. 80,000 GBP

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-time
FORT RoboticsUnited States

Est. 120,000 USD

In today's dynamic worksites, seamless collaboration between people and machines is essential. FORT's platform ensures safe, secure, and dynamic control that surpasses legacy systems and next-generation AI capabilities.…

Full-time
Ursa MajorLongmont, Colorado, United States

Est. 122,500 USD

The future of aerospace and defense starts here. Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuve…

Full-time
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two Former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous…

Full-time
Test Engineer25 days ago
ElectrosoftArlington, Virginia, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

Electrosoft Services, LLC is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, Zero Trust, dig…

Full-time
RoboForceMilpitas, California, United States

Est. 200,000 USD

Why RoboForce RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on…

Full-time
ALTEN Technology USAPalo Alto, California, United States

Est. 145,000 USD

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+…

Full-time
ApptronikAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 110,000 USD

Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with…

Full-time
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 85,000 USD

Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous g…

Full-time
Test Manager4 days ago
ElectrosoftFort Belvoir, Virginia, United States

Est. 117,500 USD

Electrosoft Services, LLC is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, Zero Trust, dig…

Full-time
Bot AutoHouston, Texas, United States

Est. 124,000 USD

Company Introduction At Bot Auto, we build autonomous trucks to transform the way goods are transported and improve the quality of life for communities worldwide. With a start-up spirit yet long-established experience, B…

Full-time
Fleet Engineer2 months ago
Diligent RoboticsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

What we’re doing isn’t easy, but nothing worth doing ever is. Diligent builds helpful robots that work safely and autonomously in real world environments. We move quickly, solve messy problems, and care deeply about reli…

Full-time
Embedded EngineerApr 23, 2025
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 124,000 USD

Embedded Engineer Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a…

Full-time
Fulfil SolutionsMountain View, California, United States

Est. 130,000 USD

Fulfil is a well-funded, rapidly growing, and inclusive company that has developed a custom automation robotics system to pick and pack online orders of groceries and other consumables, bringing delight and a value propo…

Full-time
AST SpaceMobileDallas, Texas, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both…

Full-time
Test Engineer2 months ago
ALTEN Technology USANorth Reading, Massachusetts, United States

Est. 97,500 USD

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+…

Full-time
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 140,000 USD

Senior Electrical Engineer, Embedded Systems Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and sof…

Full-time
ApptronikAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 124,000 USD

Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company developing AI-powered robots to support humanity in every facet of life. Our flagship humanoid robot, Apollo, is built to collaborate thoughtfully with people, starting with…

Full-time
Lab37Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Est. 145,000 USD

Who we are Lab37 Robotics, is a technology company focused on the development and deployment of robots designed specifically for direct-to-customer food production. Our mission is to revolutionize the food industry by cr…

Full-time
ATOMS Careers pagePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Est. 145,000 USD

Who we are Lab37 Robotics, is a technology company focused on the development and deployment of robots designed specifically for direct-to-customer food production. Our mission is to revolutionize the food industry by cr…

Full-time
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 144,000 USD

Staff Electrical Engineer, Embedded Systems Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and soft…

Full-time
Firmware EngineerJul 23, 2025
Allen Control SystemsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 124,000 USD

Company Overview: Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous g…

Full-time
FigureSan Jose, California, United States

Est. 205,000 USD

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of…

Full-time
Diligent RoboticsMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

What we’re doing isn’t easy, but nothing worth doing ever is. Diligent builds helpful robots that work safely and autonomously in real world environments. We move quickly, solve messy problems, and care deeply about reli…

Full-time
Diligent RoboticsAustin, Texas, United States

Est. 115,000 USD

What we’re doing isn’t easy, but nothing worth doing ever is. Diligent builds helpful robots that work safely and autonomously in real world environments. We move quickly, solve messy problems, and care deeply about reli…

Full-time