Validation Engineer – L2
About Unbox Robotics
We at Unbox Robotics are revolutionizing warehouses and distribution centers by building the world's most compact, powerful, and flexible mobile robotics systems for the new age of warehousing. Our product is the world's first-of-its-kind AI-powered parcel sorting robotic system that gets installed 10X faster, saves 50+% space, and improves productivity by more than 3X with 50% fewer robots than the competition.
Founded in 2019, we are backed by marquee investors and angels. We are looking to add to our team of thinkers, innovators, and doers, and would love to have you join us at our Pune, India office to help build the future of on-demand robotics logistics solutions.
Location: Pune (On-site / Warehouse + Office)
Experience: 2–5 years
About The Role
As a Validation Engineer – L2, you will be responsible for executing system-level and module-level validation of our robotic platforms before deployment. You will work closely with development, integration, and field teams to test software, firmware, and hardware interactions under real-world conditions.
This role is hands-on and requires strong troubleshooting ability, structured test execution, and comfort working directly with robotic hardware in both lab and warehouse environments.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Execute validation plans for robotic systems, subsystems, and modules.
- Perform functional, integration, regression, and field validation testing.
- Test interactions between software, firmware, sensors, and mechanical systems.
- Collect logs, analyze system behavior, and assist in root cause analysis.
- Document test cases, validation results, and issue reports clearly.
- Support fault simulation and controlled failure testing.
- Work with engineering teams to reproduce and verify bug fixes.
- Participate in CI/CD-based validation workflows.
- Assist in maintaining and improving existing test setups and tools.
- Travel to customer sites, if required, for deployment validation support.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience in robotics validation, system testing, or embedded systems testing.
- Hands-on exposure to robotic platforms, AGVs, motion control systems, or material handling systems.
- Working knowledge of ROS.
- Basic programming skills in Python and/or C/C++.
- Familiarity with Linux environments.
- Experience using Git and issue tracking tools such as JIRA.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Good documentation and reporting capabilities.
Good to Have
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with warehouse automation systems.
- Understanding of basic safety validation practices.
- Prior experience supporting field deployments.
What This Role Is Not
- Not defining validation architecture.
- Not owning certification strategy.
- Not leading cross-functional validation roadmaps.
Why Join Us
- Work on real robots deployed in production.
- Small team with high ownership.
- Direct impact on product architecture.
- Flexible work culture.
- Competitive salary.
Learn More About Us
To learn more about what it's like to be a Unbox employee, please explore:
- https://unboxrobotics.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/unboxrobotics/
- https://instagram.com/lifeatunbox
