# Robotics Software Test Technician at Allen Control Systems

- Company: Allen Control Systems
- What the company does: Allen Control Systems is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and national security communities.
- Company website: https://www.allencontrolsystems.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-03-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allencontrolsystems/jobs/5156507008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/allen-control-systems-robotics-software-test-technician/

## About the role

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous gun turret that employs advanced computer vision and control systems to precisely target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. Our innovative approach requires overcoming significant technical challenges, making this an exciting and dynamic environment for experienced engineers.

## What they're looking for

- High School Diploma
- 2-3 years of experience as a Test Technician working with Robotics software
- Proficiency with Linux/Ubuntu command-line environments
- Ability to read, modify, and write Python or Bash scripts for testing and automation
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical intuition when diagnosing system behavior
- Well-versed with control loops, perception and computer vision and regression testing

Tags: Business Operations
