Test Automation Intern

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in Sunnyvale, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

We are looking for a Test Automation Intern to support the implementation and test of key aspects of our Humanoid software.

Responsibilities:

Implement tests plans for testing software/firmware for Humanoid compute platform

Develop Python scripts to support data management, test automation or robot calibration

Contribute to the development of our Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) infrastructure

Support hardware/software integration in the lab

Requirements:

Graduate student or recent graduate in Computer Science or related field

Minimum 10 weeks internship, 1 to 2 terms preferred

Ability to showcase extra-academic activities working on hardware/software projects

Fluent with C++ and Python

Deep understanding of Linux

Good knowledge of computer architecture, communication buses and protocols like Ethernet, Ethercat, Serial, CAN or USB

Comfortable using lab instruments (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers…) and debugging tools (Lauterbach…)

Bonus Qualifications:

Experience with the Bazel build system

Experience with Docker containers