Senior Software Engineer in Test

ANYbotics is a fast-growing tech company dedicated to shaping the future of mobile robotics across multiple industries. Join our highly talented and motivated team of more than 200 people and work on cutting-edge robot technology.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test at ANYbotics, you will play a pivotal role in evolving our test infrastructure and driving the quality standards of our autonomous robotic solutions. You won't just find bugs; you will enable software engineers across the team to effectively test their own contributions. As an advocate for short feedback cycles and “shifting left,” you support our journey toward faster, higher-quality software releases. In your collaboration with test engineers and internal stakeholders, you will drive the internal adoption of both our products and our testing infrastructure.

Your ability to constructively challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement will have a #RealImpact on the reliability of ANYmal, empowering our customers to deploy a workforce of autonomous robots that consistently delivers value in the world’s most challenging environments.

 

The Market & Our Technology

ANYbotics is at the forefront of the robotic revolution, developing autonomous legged robots that solve real-world industrial challenges in sectors like Energy, Chemicals, and Mining. Our technology stack is a sophisticated blend of high-level web services and low-level robotic control. From Data Navigator—our cloud-based insight platform—to the ROS-based brain of ANYmal, we bridge the gap between complex hardware and intuitive user interfaces. Joining us means placing yourself at the epicenter of the shift toward robot-centric workforces.

Your Impact

Take a leading role in evolving our test automation frameworks and infrastructure, focusing on Data Navigator, internal and public APIs, and end-user solutions

Be a role model for high-quality code, advocate for shifting left and short iteration cycles, and foster a quality culture across the Solutions department

Collaborate with our DevEx team to provide accessible and actionable feedback to developers on how code changes affect solution quality and reliability

Improve the testability and traceability of our web software stack and coach peers to ensure their contributions are easy to test and monitor

Critically evaluate current systems and processes, proactively driving change to reach the next level of reliability for our products

Continuously contribute to improving the agile development process in the team with a focus on quality

Support occasional manual testing campaigns when necessary to ensure a seamless end-to-end user experience

Your Profile

Engineering or science degree with a focus on Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field

Deep expertise in testing and test automation across the entire SDLC (unit, integration, system, interface, and non-functional testing)

Proven track record of designing and integrating modern test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright, Jest, Cypress, or Karma)

Ability to self-coordinate and navigate open-ended goals within a fast-paced, evolving organization

Strong command of TypeScript, Angular, NestJS, and modern web technologies

Strong command of Python and a solid understanding of object-oriented software design

Practical experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI)

Experience with issue tracking and test management tools to maintain high visibility on quality metrics

Bonus Points

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized test environments

Familiarity with ROS (Robot Operating System) and Robot Framework

Experience testing hardware-in-the-loop or complex IoT ecosystems

We offer you a very exciting and dynamic work environment, the opportunity to become part of a fast-growing company and an ambitious team that is on a mission to change the industrial inspection market, a chance to leverage your experience and bring in your own ideas, a fair market salary, an attractive employee stock ownership plan, and a job in the city of Zurich.