Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail, and supply chain.

We are currently looking to hire Backend Test Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance.

Responsibilities

Design, write, and maintain automated tests in Python for new and existing features of the operating system components of the Robot
Develop and maintain unit, integration, and regression tests to ensure stable and reliable releases
Work closely with developers to understand the changes being made in the controller operating system layer or the network layer, investigate failures, and improve testability
Contribute to and improve test frameworks
Help define eKective test strategies and quality practices across the development lifecycle in an agile setup
Build tests that have hardware in the loop (not all flakiness comes from software)

Qualification, Experience, Skills and Educational Background

To succeed in this role, we imagine you have a strong background in software test engineering and a practical mindset when it comes to combining automation with hands on validation. You understand how software is built, how systems fail, and how to create eKective tests that increase quality and confidence.

Skills Required

4 to 6 years of experience in software backend testing, software quality engineering of OS level software components, or a similar role
Strong experience writing and maintaining automated tests in Python for backend components using tools like pytest and FastAPI.
Experience with Penetration testing
Experience with API Testing
Familiarity with GoLang and its frameworks.
Familiarity with Containerization technique (Docker, Podman)
Proficient with linux environment and linux commands
Linux networking stack + systemd (services, journald, network namespaces)
Network analysis tooling: Wireshark/tcpdump and nmap and traffic shaping for resilience tests.
Hands-on experience with manual testing of complex systems, ideally involving hardware, robotics, or integrated software-hardware solutions
Experience creating and maintaining unit, integration, and regression tests
Good understanding of test frameworks, debugging, and finding root causes
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, build servers, or DevOps practices such as Jenkins or similar tools
Ability to understand complex systems, identify risks, and design eKective test coverage
Experience working in agile or scrum environments

It will be considered an advantage if you have:

Familiarity with ROS2, Industrial Communication Protocols
Familiarity with Firewall (NF Tables/IP Tables)
Experience building or improving test automation frameworks
Hardware-in-the-loop test frameworks such as labgrid, bench hardware, networked power for automated power-cycling, serial console capture, etc.
Automating through the robot's own interfaces (Dashboard Server, RTDE, the primary/secondary/real-time client ports, URScript)
Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, pipelines, and build servers
Knowledge of safety standards and regulations relevant to robotics or industrial systems

WHAT'S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.

To submit your application, please apply online or submit your CV to [HIDDEN TEXT]. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS

Consultant Name: Preethi Kanthappan

Avensys Consulting Pte Ltd

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Backend Test engineer (Embedded testing, Linux, docker and Networking)