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Senior Test Automation Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-10-07

Core

Develop and support automated test software, validation frameworks, and Special Test Equipment (STE/GSE) to validate complex integrated hardware and software systems in R&D, production, and field environments.

Role type

Senior IC test automation software engineer

Builds

Automated test infrastructure and verification/validation procedures for RF, comms, electro-optical, and embedded systems

Domain

Defense technology, hardware-in-the-loop testing

Required skills

Python development, hardware debugging, automated test equipment operation, system integration, test strategy definition

Preferred skills

Experience with COTS instrumentation, embedded systems, electrical STE/GSE

Technologies

Python, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, VNAs, DMMs (via careerplan.io/jobs/5167311007-senior-test-automation-software-engineer-at-chaosindustries)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain automated test software, frameworks, and infrastructure for system, subsystem, and production test; Create Python-based automation for COTS instrumentation, embedded systems, and electrical STE/GSE; Develop and execute automated verification, validation, and acceptance test procedures; Integrate and troubleshoot oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, VNAs, DMMs, and related test equipment; Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, Software, and Production teams to define test strategies and interfaces