Senior Manufacturing Test Software Engineer

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>Agility’s commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers—tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work. With industry-leading safety standards and years of proven deployment data, we're pioneering a new era of automation that enhances human potential.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Agility Robotics is at the forefront of humanoid robotics, developing advanced robots designed to function seamlessly in human environments. Our mission is to build robots that enhance productivity and support industries through safe and effective automation.  We are seeking a <strong>Senior Manufacturing Test Software Engineer</strong> to ensure the reliability, functionality, and robustness of our daily software releases through structured testing, debugging, and validation processes.</span></p> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></h3> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">As a Senior Manufacturing Test Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing software solutions used in manufacturing test stations to test our fleet of Digit robots.  You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the software architecture used by the manufacturing test stations.    You will work closely with hardware and  software developers, control engineers, systems engineers, manufacturing and test teams to gather test requirements, implement testing functions and sequences, develop/improve automation SW, and drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This role requires deep technical expertise in scripting languages (Python preferred),  Test Sequencers (i.e NI Test Stand),  Database management, robotic systems, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines.</span></p> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About the Work</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Develop automated test sequences for complex electro-mechanical  sub-assemblies</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Create efficient processes and tools to track, analyze and report test results</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Identify, analyze, and log issues found in new software builds, ensuring detailed documentation and clear communication with key stakeholders</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work with manufacturing and engineering teams to reproduce, isolate, and diagnose test failures in the manufacturing line</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Track regression trends and ensure critical fixes are properly validated before release</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Develop expertise in robot software and hardware SW and HW sub-systems  to deliver structured test cases and scenarios to validate core robot functionality, including locomotion, perception, manipulation, and decision-making</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Assist in log analysis, data visualization, and test script debugging to provide precise feedback to development teams</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Work closely with robotics software, controls, and systems engineering teams to establish best practices for continuous validation and software quality assurance.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Define and improve processes for tracking and prioritizing software bugs, ensuring effective communication between manufacturing and product development teams</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Provide technical input on product software releases, ensuring that major issues are captured, prioritized, and resolved before deployment</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Help establish quality gates for software deployment, balancing speed of development with stability and reliability</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Generate detailed test reports, including logs, screenshots, and video recordings, to communicate test results clearly</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Maintain up-to-date test software documentation ensuring consistency and repeatability of testing procedures</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Provide weekly summaries on software deliverables,  major issues, and key areas for improvement</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About…