Test Automation Engineer (Software) (All Levels)
Impulse Space11 months ago
Redondo Beach, CA, USAIntern / Entry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, operate, deploy, debug, and maintain test and automation software.
- Develop software and tools supporting testing operations, including data acquisition, hardware control, and user-facing applications.
- Collaborate with test operations teams that use the software daily.
- Participate in the complete test program lifecycle and resolve late-breaking technical issues.
- Review code written by others and produce reviewed code.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of demonstrated proficiency with Python or another object-oriented programming language and hands-on experience operating software.
- Experience developing user-facing software applications related to networking, hardware control, and data acquisition.
- Experience with software best practices and workflows, including Git.
- Preferred qualifications include a relevant master’s degree, LabVIEW certification, real-time operating systems experience, electrical systems experience, propulsion systems development testing familiarity, and startup or agile development experience.
Benefits
- Full-time hires may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of stock options.
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
- The position is onsite.
- Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an applicable export license due to ITAR and EAR requirements.
About Impulse Space
Impulse Space designs and builds in-space mobility spacecraft—orbital transfer and hosting vehicles—for satellite operators and space agencies. It sells mission services that deliver customer payloads to target orbits and provide on-orbit hosting, using in-house propulsion and ground operations. Founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller and headquartered in Redondo Beach, California, the privately held company targets LEO, GEO, and cislunar destinations.