Robotics QA Tester (m/f)
About us
At Gideon, we're crafting the future of logistics, manufacturing & other industrial environments with cutting-edge AI and 3D vision-based autonomous robots. Our team of 80+ exceptional individuals is committed to automating complex operations, allowing people to shine in what they do best.
If you're ready to join us and be part of this journey, read on!
Our team, based in Croatia and US, consists of 80+ super-talented people, including top-notch experts in the field of hardware and software engineering, and is devoted to developing robots with a mission of making people's work easier.
We are an ambitious group of tech enthusiasts with different backgrounds, skills, and experiences, very excited and passionate about what we do! And above all, we cherish team spirit, constant learning and kindness. There is much more to learn, so we hope this piqued your curiosity!
About our QA (Quality Assurance) team
The quality assurance team ensures that the quality of the autonomy software components & the quality of the autonomy stack reaches their maximum and that the customers, in the end, get the product they want.
As our Robotics QA Tester, you will be focused on testing of our real and simulated autonomous robots. Identifying bugs in an autonomous robot can be challenging as there is a lot going on “under the hood”. Your job will be to execute defined tests, but also to look for issues beyond the scope of regular test cases. Testing is executed on real robots in our test facility in Radnička cesta, Zagreb (50 m from our offices).
We are looking for a student available for full-time work (or near full- time, 32+ hours weekly).
Responsibilities we’ll trust you with:
- Execute tests on robots in simulation and real environments, find bugs, and document them
- Precisely describe bugs and reproduce them
- Test robotics solutions according to a given test scenario/test case, report failures and attach relevant information (logs, bags, description)
- Propose solutions and improvements to the current testing methodology
- Assist developers in replicating discovered bugs
Your area of expertise:
- Basics of UNIX/Linux
- Familiarity with Jira or other bug-tracking tools
- Basics in scripting programming languages (Bash, Python)
- Excellent English skills, especially in writing
- Ability to write clear and precise bug reports
- A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving
Bonus points:
- Interest in the robotics and AI field
- Familiarity with software QA tools
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Familiarity with Robot Operating System (ROS)
- Familiarity with Docker or other containerization tools
- Familiarity with hardware robotic components, such as sensors and actuators (camera, LiDAR, drive systems, etc.)
Tools that we use:
Python
Robot Operating System
Docker
Bash
Linux
C++
Steps in the selection process:
Introduction
Tell us about your experiences and interests, and we will tell you more about the position, about our team and Gideon as a whole. We cherish the individual approach to every candidate and we are always curious to hear how we fit into your plans!
Technical Assessment
This stage will show you how the actual job will look like and how you fit in. You will get an insight into technical details by completing the technical task and discussion with one of our senior experts.
Final interview
The final step is a more in-depth conversation where you will get a full picture of how your work in Gideon would look like and what kind of culture we cherish.
Offer!
If all goes well, this is when we send you the offer with the information and details about compensation, vacation policy, benefits plan and all the other working details.
If we already managed to spark your interest, you can apply even now
But the best things are yet to come if you continue to read on :)
