Senior Systems Dev Engineer, Compass
Core
Building and managing the physical testing ecosystem for next-generation robot safety systems, bridging lab hardware and software development cycles.
Role type
Senior Systems Dev Engineer (Robotics Testing & Lab Infrastructure)
Builds
Physical lab spaces, test fixtures, and full testing suites for robot algorithm evaluation.
Domain
Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Safety-Critical Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems dev engineering, test strategy planning, lab equipment operation, Python/C++ test automation, engineering metrics tracking, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Robotics testing (algorithm validation), lab environment buildout, benchmarking framework development, control systems/dynamics knowledge, simulation-to-real validation workflows, data acquisition/sensor instrumentation, test management tools
Technologies
Python, C++, Gazebo, Isaac Sim, MuJoCo
Responsibilities
Own development and buildout of new lab space including hardware selection and test fixture design; Design and maintain full testing suite for feasibility, benchmarking, and scalability loops; Define and track metrics to measure algorithm progress and identify bottlenecks; Develop benchmarking frameworks and test scenarios for robot platforms; Collaborate with algorithm developers on test requirements and acceptance criteria; Own scalability and performance testing infrastructure for real-time constraints
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC