Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer

KUKA
Newport News, VA

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

We are seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer who will have experience in software testing for front end and backend solutions and basic SQL Server database programming knowledge (SQL). The Software QA Engineer is expected to work in Agile team sized (5-7) on projects which run from 5-10 months in duration.

Make an impact

  • Lead automated and manual software testing work
  • Participate in requirements gathering, system analysis and project documentation
  • Drive assignments to completion to meet quality and time goals
  • Participate in production support efforts, including occasional site visits and/or after-hours support at times
  • Liaise with across teams and organizations, both internal and external
  • Occasional site visits and/or after-hours support may be required.

What you need to succeed

Essential:

  • Software Engineering, Computer Science or an equivalent Engineering degree or industrial experience
  • 5 years experience with Software quality assurance methodologies
  • Client Server environments
  • Experience with multiple testing tools and approaches, including both manual and automation testing
  • Experience working with Client/Server environment
  • Knowledge and experience of source control solutions such as GIT or SVN
  • Basic SQL knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with Java/J2EE and Object Oriented software design

Desirable

  • Experience with Docker is a plus
  • Experience with some sort of scripting language (Bash/Powershell/Python)
  • Experience with Linux (Red Har administration is a plus)
  • Database training, Java training / certifications
  • Automated test tool experience
  • Oracle, SQL
  • Scripting Languages
  • Automated test tools and testing frameworks such as Selenium
  • Experience with various message formats: XML,
  • Experience with Java/J2EE application server environments such as Wildfly/WebLogic
  • Logistics Industry experience is a plus, but not required

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We’re a team of 2,900 experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we’re implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

Join the journey!

If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you.

We´re looking forward to receiving your application!

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Note for United States job postings (EEO statement):
Swisslog is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Posted 2026-01-20

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