Nimble robotics

QA Lead

San Francisco, CA Full Time
About Nimble

Nimble is a robotics and AI company inventing and scaling autonomous logistics with intelligent robots to enable fast, efficient, and sustainable commerce. We’re developing generalized robot intelligence and building general-purpose mobile manipulator robots, the first in the world capable of performing all core warehouse functions. We've recently closed a $106M Series C funding round at a $1 billion valuation and we're continuing to grow our all-star team.

Our mission is to empower and inspire mankind to accomplish legendary feats by inventing robots that liberate us from the menial.

Our long-term vision is to invent the Autonomous Supply Chain – everything from the inside of factories and warehouses to your front door – using next-gen intelligent robotics to deliver faster, more efficient, and more sustainable commerce.

We were founded from the AI labs at Stanford and Carnegie Mellon. We’re backed by the World’s most prestigious investors and Nimble’s Board of Directors includes AI and robotics legends like like Marc Raibert (Founder of Boston Dynamics), Fei-Fei Li (Chief Scientist of AI at Google, Director of Stanford’s AI lab), and Sebastian Thrun (Founder of Google X, Waymo, Kitty Hawk, and Udacity)! 

Join us to leave your mark on the future of robotics, AI, and logistics!


Why Join Nimble?
At Nimble, we are committed to building legendary products, a legendary team, and a legendary legacy. Join us and become part of an ambitious, humble, and resourceful culture where your work will leave a lasting impact on the future of robotics and commerce.

Nimble's Core Values:
Be relentlessly resourceful - Challenge the status quo. Make the impossible, possible. Do whatever it takes.
Be legendary - Be the best at whatever it is that you do. Leave your mark. Motivate and inspire others.
Be humble - Leave your ego behind. Have a growth mindset. Learn and improve yourself every day.
Be dependable - Take ownership and deliver. Be loyal to your team and Nimble's mission.

About the Role:
We are looking for a QA Lead to join our Cloud Logistics team. You will play a critical role in working with our world-class cross-functional team to help develop and build the world’s most advanced robotic systems for the world’s biggest robotics opportunity!

Responsibilities:
- Perform QA testing on a suite of test cases defined in test management tooling
- Apply a variety of testing methodologies to ensure quality in our robotic fulfillment product
- Own quality of test management and ensure sufficient coverage is regularly improved for release testing
- Create strong relationships with product managers, users, and engineering to help gain insights to improve quality of testing
- Lead a team of QA testers to ensure they are testing with high quality
- Be a mentor for junior QA team members

Qualifications:
- Bachelors in a STEM field
- 3+ years of industry experience being in QA
- Proficient understanding of how to perform QA tests for SaaS products
- Has scripting experience to help speed up testing
- Proficient understanding of SQL, REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and gRPC APIs
- Strong communication skills (clear test steps, )
- Strong drive to grow and stay on cutting edge of innovations in the field
- Strong ability to understand requirements and gain alignment on cross functional expectations

Nice to have:
- Strong coding skills
- Linear
- Experience using test management tools (i.e. TestRail)

Additional Requirements:
- Willing to work extended hours and weekends if needed