Impulse Space · 4 days ago
Senior Test Automation Engineer (Software)
Redondo Beach, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelImpulse Space is a technology company looking for a Senior Automation Engineer (Software) to create test plans and build software test architectures. The role involves writing test cases and ensuring tests are executed, while collaborating with various teams to ensure software reliability under various conditions.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Creating test plans for software
Helping build software test architectures and tooling
Writing test cases
Ensuring the execution of the tests
Planning test scenarios to run in simulation
Planning test scenarios on hardware-in-the-loop setups
Collaborating with the GNC, Flight Software, and Embedded Software teams
Closing the gap between rapid development and mission-critical reliability
Ensuring that software behaves correctly not just in ideal conditions, but in edge cases, fault scenarios, and real hardware configurations that are difficult to reproduce
Qualification
Required
Experience in creating test plans for software
Ability to build software test architectures and tooling
Proficiency in writing test cases
Experience in executing tests
Ability to plan test scenarios for simulation and hardware-in-the-loop setups
Collaboration skills with GNC, Flight Software, and Embedded Software teams
Ability to ensure software behaves correctly in edge cases, fault scenarios, and real hardware configurations
Company
Impulse Space
Impulse Space develops in-space transportation technology for payload delivery to various orbits.
Founded in 2021
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$525MKey Investors
Linse CapitalFounders FundRTX Ventures
2025-06-03Series C· $300M
2024-10-01Series B· $150M
2023-07-24Series A· $45M
Leadership Team
Eric Romo
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Business Insider
2025-12-25
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