System Test Engineer - Autonomy

Artech LLC

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$25.92 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Auditing, Automation, Autonomous Driving Systems, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Data Mapping, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Sets, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), GitHub, Leadership, Operational Audit, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Tools, Project/Program Coordination, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Robotics, SQL (Structured Query Language), Safety/Work Safety, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Evaluation, System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Validation Testing
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
4 days ago

Introduction

As a Contractor on the Autonomous System Test Engineering team, you will support the data validation, reporting, and issue-tracking pipelines that enable our autonomous driving systems. You will play a key role in ensuring data integrity and accelerating workflows across our testing and validation environments.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in system test engineering support, project coordination, data operations, or a similar analytical framework (experience in Autonomous Vehicles, GIS, Robotics, or HD Mapping is highly preferred).
  • Proficiency with Python for data manipulation, log analysis, basic scripting, or the automation of data-tracking tasks.
  • Hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot) to accelerate scripting, debugging, and data processing.
  • Strong track record of managing repeatable workflows with high attention to detail. Experience with issue reporting and documentation infrastructure (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Excel/Google Sheets, or SQL).
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills. Comfortable leading technical agendas, tracking down updates from engineering teams, and distilling complex tracking data into actionable reports.
  • B.S. or equivalent practical experience in a technical, analytical, or operational STEM field.
  • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry
  • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in Autonomous Vehicles, GIS, Robotics, or HD Mapping is highly preferred.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools.
  • Experience with issue reporting and documentation infrastructure.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Lead Issue Triage & Coordination: Organize, facilitate, and drive weekly cross-functional engineering triage meetings. Track anomalies, implementation bugs, and data discrepancies within Mapping Updates from identification through to resolution.
  • Execute the Weekly Validation Process: Own and execute the end-to-end weekly data validation pipeline, verifying that Mapping Updates meet strict safety, quality, and system performance criteria before being deployed to the vehicle platform.
  • Manage System Readiness Datasets: Manage, audit, and update critical internal datasets used to evaluate software and Mapping deployment readiness, ensuring downstream engineering teams have accurate, high-fidelity data.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

About the Company

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Artech LLC