Robotics Automation Software Test Engineer

🕒 July 11

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $125k - $175k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

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The Home Depot

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

Founded 1978

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

🛒 Retail

💰 Debt Financing on 2007-07

Construction • Logistics • Retail

The Home Depot is a leading home improvement retailer, offering a wide range of building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and related services. The company operates both physical stores and an online platform, providing comprehensive solutions for DIY enthusiasts, professional contractors, and homeowners. The Home Depot is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing employment opportunities and benefits to a diverse workforce. Additionally, the company places a high emphasis on customer service and associate engagement to maintain its position as a trusted leader in the home improvement industry.

📋 Description

• Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and validation procedures. • Validate functionality across warehouse execution workflows, robotic fleet operations, inventory movement, and fulfillment processes. • Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. • Verify system behavior under normal operating conditions and exception scenarios. • Document test results, defects, and quality risks. • Build and execute simulation scenarios that mimic real-world warehouse operations. • Validate software performance under high order volumes, peak operational periods, robot congestion, equipment failures, network interruptions, resource contention, and inventory exceptions. • Assist in maintaining digital twin environments representing customer deployments. • Develop reusable operational test scenarios for release validation. • Configure and maintain emulated warehouse environments. • Validate integrations with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), barcode scanners, label printers, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyor systems, and third-party APIs. • Reproduce customer-reported issues using simulation and emulation environments. • Develop automated test suites for APIs, workflows, integrations, and regression testing. • Expand automated coverage across warehouse and robotics applications. • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. • Maintain test frameworks and automation infrastructure. • Participate in code reviews for automated test development. • Identify, document, and track software defects. • Work with engineering teams to reproduce and diagnose issues. • Perform root cause analysis for production incidents. • Verify defect fixes and regression impacts. • Provide quality assessments for release readiness. • Participate in release certification activities. • Execute operational acceptance testing. • Assess release risk and communicate findings to stakeholders. • Validate customer-specific configurations before deployment.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics, Information Systems, or related field. • 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, test automation, or systems validation. • Strong proficiency in Java or Kotlin. • Familiarity with Flutter/Dart also desirable. • Experience testing distributed software systems. • Experience with API and integration testing. • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. • Ability to understand complex operational workflows. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.