Senior Verification & Validation Engineer
At Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics, we're building the infrastructure that will power the next generation of retail experiences. We're the team behind Alphabot®, a new technology that's changing the way America shops. Our automated pickup and delivery systems use a combination of robotics and software to efficiently handle large volumes of online orders, streamlining operations for managers and enhancing the customer experience. We're passionate about robotics, retail, and creating solutions that impact millions of customers daily.
The Senior Verification & Validation Engineer (V&V) will be responsible for a risk-based test strategy, test planning, authoring test procedures and test cases, and ensuring that product requirements and specifications are verified. She/He will be part of quality team and work closely with hardware/firmware, software, and operations teams to ensure the end-to-end testing of product releases and drive methodology, coverage, and cycle time.
A strong understanding of the design and development process and various testing methodologies and familiarity with quality regulations and standards are needed.
Our work is challenging, fun, and rewarding. We seek to hire people who want work to be meaningful and strive for excellence in a team-oriented culture.
WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON:
- Develop and implement a verification and validation plan for hardware in a software-driven electro-mechanical system
- Partner with Project Managers, System Engineers, and other engineering teams to plan and execute on project goals
- Execute the verification and validation of product design including requirement analysis, and testability assessment
- Perform root cause analysis and provide solution to improve product
- Develop and execute a comprehensive test plan to validate the readiness and effectiveness of the new system
- Document and track defect through the defect life
- Create and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for platform services
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- 6+ years of system integration and test engineering experience in robotic environment for an electrical-mechanical device (Automation preferred)
- Experience in system testing, subsystem testing, Hardware/Firmware/Software testing
- Ability to work independently and in multi-functional interdisciplinary team environment
- Experience in Agile environment
- Design and develop test automation frameworks/harness and libraries for testing
- Working knowledge of Linux Operating system
- BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Robotics Engineering, or similar field
- Comprehensive health, vision, and insurance plans with options for dependent coverage
- Unlimited PTO for salaried employees, covering vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Competitive 401(k) matching program, stock purchase plans, and equity opportunities
- Up to 12 weeks of fully paid maternity/paternity leave
- Special Walmart discounts for in-store and online purchases
- Complimentary daily lunches, beverages, and snacks
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity – unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.
What We Do
Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics, previously known as Alert Innovation, is now an essential component of the Walmart organization. Founded in 2013, the company focused on revolutionizing the retail industry through cutting-edge automation and robotic technologies.
In 2016, Walmart began collaborating with Alert Innovation on a customized solution for their market fulfillment centers. This partnership led to the successful pilot of the first Alphabot System in 2019 paving the way for Walmart’s acquisition of Alert Innovation in November 2022. Since the acquisition, Walmart has successfully launched several new market fulfillment centers and continues to rapidly scale this new technology at stores nationwide.
Why Work With Us
Our company is unique in that we are strongly tied to our core values. Our employees are passionate and driven individuals who together with our collaborative nature take on tomorrow's challenges and bring retail into the 21st century using robotics. Join our team and experience the difference.
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