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Manufacturing End of Line Lead

Figure, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for a Lead Manufacturing Test Software Engineer to take ownership of our test architecture and strategy. In this role, you will drive design decisions, prioritize features, and mentor others as you lead the development of scalable, maintainable software for programming, calibrating, and validating modules at end-of-line.

This is a highly technical role with a direct impact on build quality and throughput. You will work closely with manufacturing, hardware, and systems teams to ensure test coverage is robust, extensible, and able to evolve with rapid hardware iteration.

Responsibilities

Architect and implement robust manufacturing test software for validating sensors, actuators, and subassemblies

Lead technical strategy and prioritization for

E OL test automation, balancing speed, coverage, and maintainability

Coordinate test system design with EE, FW, Systems Integration and ME teams

Develop and maintain operator-facing GUIs for configuration, calibration, and data logging

Drive diagnostic visibility and failure analysis through software tools and system telemetry

Support builds on-site and at CMs, helping bring up and debug systems at the line

Ensure seamless integration with MES

Requirements

Bachelor’s or higher in Software, Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering

10+ years of experience in test automation, hardware interfacing, or robotics software development

Strong coding skills in Python and C++, including hardware I/O and protocol integration

Familiarity with Linux, USB, UART, SPI, Ethernet, and embedded interfaces

Working knowledge of electronics and schematics; able to support light debug and fixture reviews

Strong communicator capable of aligning software and electrical efforts across EOL test projects

Experience building, scaling, or refactoring test systems across multiple product cycles

Understanding of MES/PLM integration or test traceability frameworks

Bonus Qualifications

Experience leading multidisciplinary teams or mentoring across software/hardware boundaries

Previous work on mobile robots or electromechanical systems

Experience with fixture development workflows or CM deployment support

Strong background in electrical tester design

The US hourly range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $300,000 annually.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

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