Python Engineer - Test Automation

Posted 21 Days Ago
Atlanta, GA
117K-198K Annually
Entry level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
Transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
The Role
As an Agile Software Tester, you'll design and execute test plans, perform manual and automated testing, collaborate with engineering teams, and contribute to continuous software development improvements through an Agile framework. Your role will involve documenting defects and enhancing testing processes and tools.
Summary Generated by Built In

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

We are seeking an experienced Python Engineer to join our Test Automation Team at Anduril. You will play a crucial role in the quality assurance of software that powers advanced unmanned aerial systems by working within an Agile framework to design and execute test plans, collaborate with engineering teams, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development processes.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement test strategies for the Altius software systems within an Agile environment.
  • Perform manual and automated testing, analyze results, and work with developers to resolve issues.
  • Engage with the Agile team through daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Develop test cases, manage test data, and maintain automated test suites.
  • Provide insights on software usability and functionality to improve system performance.
  • Document and track software defects and work with the development team to facilitate resolution.
  • Maintain awareness of new testing tools and methodologies to enhance testing processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in an Agile software testing role.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with test management software (e.g., JIRA) and automated testing tools (e.g., Robot Framework).
  • Strong understanding of software QA methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with unmanned systems/robots, embedded applications, or defense-related software.
  • Experience with Linux operating systems and commands.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing.
  • Experience creating automated tests with common scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)



US Salary Range

$117,300$198,000 USD

 

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer top tier platinum coverage (medical, dental, vision) that are 100% covered by Anduril for you and 90% covered for your dependents.
    • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
    • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
  • 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
  • Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
  • A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
  • Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
  • Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
  • Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
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Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Anduril is a defense products company. Unlike most defense companies, we don’t wait for our customers to tell us what they need. We identify problems, privately fund our R&D and sell finished products off the shelf. Ideas are turned into deployed capabilities in months, not years.

Why Work With Us

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