# Senior Software QA Engineer - Robotics (F/M/D)

**Company:** [Animore](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/tSaLZx2jAc18bDq1VV8Pah.md)
**Location:** Munich, Germany
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Engineering

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## Description

### The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior QA Engineer to build and own the testing backbone that enables safe, high-velocity development of AI systems operating in the physical world.

You will design and run the systems that ensure our AI and robotics stack is reliable, safe, and production-ready. In this role, you act as the control layer between rapid AI development and real-world deployment, ensuring systems remain stable and trustworthy in unpredictable environments.

### Your Responsibilities

-   Own and continuously improve the CI/CD pipeline, enabling automated and confident deployments of software and models
-   Monitor test outcomes and evaluation reports to drive system quality and stability
-   Design and implement hardware-in-the-loop testing in collaboration with engineering teams
-   Define and scale human-in-the-loop QA processes with operations for model validation
-   Build simulation-based regression tests with ML and simulation teams using physics-based environments
-   Write and maintain comprehensive test strategies and plans across software, models, and field deployments
-   Take ownership of the overall testing infrastructure end-to-end

### Technologies

-   Python
-   Linux
-   Testing frameworks
-   CI/CD pipelines
-   Containerization
-   Git
-   AI and robotics systems (general stack awareness)
-   ROS and simulators (nice to have)
-   C++ (nice to have)

## Requirements

### Must Have

-   MSc or PhD in a relevant technical field
-   5+ years of experience in QA, Test Engineering, or Systems Integration for complex hardware-software systems (ideally robotics or similar domains)
-   Proven track record in industries like robotics, autonomous systems, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or advanced industrial automation
-   Strong experience with non-deterministic / probabilistic systems and real-world validation challenges
-   Expertise in building and scaling automated testing infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
-   Advanced technical stack: Python, Linux, testing frameworks, containerization, and version control (Git)
-   Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to technical leadership and team growth

### Nice to Have

-   Solid understanding of AI and robotics systems
-   Experience with ROS, simulators, or C++
-   Exposure to simulation-based testing or hardware-in-the-loop systems

## Benefits

-   Competitive compensation package
-   Various employee subsidies and perks, including public transportation and Wellpass
-   Work with a world-class team in a flat hierarchy, with direct collaboration alongside the founders and engineering team
-   Opportunity to make a real impact by working on cutting-edge robotics and AI systems
-   Fast growth potential in a rapidly evolving company and industry
-   International office environment with English as the official working language

### Recruiting Process

Your recruiting partner for this role is Madhulika (she/her). You can expect a screening call and up to 4 rounds of interviews including an onsite visit to our office in Munich to meet with the team.

We hire across backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we are committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. Discrimination has no place here.

If you need any accommodations during the recruiting process, just reach out to your recruiting partner.