Senior Systems QA Test Engineer
Company: Pickle Robot Company
Location: Charlestown
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About this role: We're looking
for a passionate Senior Systems QA Test Engineer to join our QA
team within our Engineering organization. The Senior Systems QA
Test Engineer is responsible for creating and executing a
comprehensive test strategy. This role plays a critical part in
ensuring the functionality, performance, reliability, and safety of
our next-generation robots. Responsibilities: Develop test
protocols to ensure that the design outputs (actual product-
system’s functionality) meet the design inputs (product
requirements and design specifications). Create detailed Design
Verification Test (DVT) plans to burn down technical risk across
programs with respect to product and system requirements. Perform
release and integration testing on the deployed robots in the
warehouse and ensure that defects and failures are identified and
tracked in Jira. Gather and analyze data from testing activities to
measure the quality of the product. Identify tools, fixtures, and
test environments and lead the efforts by leveraging internal and
external resources. Create test plans and test protocols,
requirements trace matrix and determine tools and capital equipment
requirements. Collaborate with Software, Hardware teams to
troubleshoot issues and to ensure a unified approach to quality.
Troubleshoot system and product problems in design, or customer
site operations and produce comprehensive reports. Skills and
Experience: BS or MS(preferred) in Robotics, Electrical,
Mechanical, Systems, or Computer Engineering. Minimum of 6 years of
design validation and systems testing experience for products with
hardware and software complexity, specifically in the robotics or
industrial automation industries. Experience testing motion control
equipment, motors, sensors, vision systems, and/or communications
protocols. Experience with verifying and validating requirements
and the product development process. Familiarity with defect
tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and test case management systems
(e.g., TestRail). Experience with data visualization tools like
FoxGlove is a plus. Experience with Linux scripting, Python
preferred. Pay at Pickle At Pickle Robot Company, we believe
transparency builds trust. The salary range listed here is provided
in accordance with Massachusetts law and reflects what we
reasonably and in good faith expect to offer for this role. We
often consider candidates at different levels of seniority, and
final compensation will reflect the level at which a candidate is
hired, along with factors like experience and location. About
Pickle Robot Want to get in on the ground floor of a fast-growing,
VC-backed robotics company? Join Pickle Robot! We build systems
that companies and their teams love. Pickle robots unload trucks.
Every day, millions of trucks and containers are loaded and
unloaded, often requiring manual labor—tough, dirty, dangerous, and
hard to staff. Pickle automates this process using AI, machine
learning, and robotics to deliver reliable products. Our Unload
Systems work with teams on loading docks to make the job safer,
faster, and more efficient. Pickle provides best-in-class benefits
including health, dental, & vision insurance; unlimited vacation,
along with all federal and state holidays; 401K contributions of 5%
your salary, travel supplies, and other items to make your working
life more fun, comfortable, and productive. We may use artificial
intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process,
such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing
responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not
replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made
by humans. If you would like more information about how your data
is processed, please contact us.
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