Software Quality Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Software Quality Engineer (SQE) at Bright Machines, you will work closely with R&D teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software. You will play a critical role in defining testing strategies, implementing automated test frameworks, and validating software functionality in complex, high-performance industrial environments.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Design, develop, and execute automated and manual tests for software across factory automation, analytics, and operations systems.

• Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and software leads to define quality standards and testing strategies.

• Develop and maintain test frameworks and tooling to support efficient validation of software releases.

• Identify, document, and track software defects; work with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

• Ensure software releases meet quality standards, performance benchmarks, and security requirements.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance test coverage, automation, and QA processes.

• Participate in design and code reviews to provide input on testability and quality considerations.

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance, preferably in automation, industrial software, or embedded systems.

• Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD tools

• Familiarity with software development lifecycle (Agile/Scrum) and quality processes.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.

• Experience with industrial automation, robotics, or factory systems is a plus.

BE EMPOWERED TO CHANGE AN INDUSTRY 

Bright Machines is a next-generation, AI-enabled manufacturer focused on data center infrastructure assembly operations. Bright Machines uses its proprietary AI-based robotics and software to assemble AI infrastructure hardware products (i.e., data center servers) for hyperscalers and leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). With its new AI factory, Bright Machines addresses increasing market demands for computing power due to the surge of AI and the U.S. national mandate to reshore manufacturing by building data center infrastructure at scale with higher quality and shorter time-to-market.
Bright Machines is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an integration center in Guadalajara, Mexico. The company has been recognized as one of Forbes’ AI 50, awarded “Best AI-based Solution for Manufacturing” by AI Breakthrough, named a “Technology Pioneer” by the World Economic Forum, and highlighted by several other leading technology and innovation organizations.