Software QA Engineer (ML & Hardware)
Arago
About this role
A Software QA Engineer (ML & Hardware) at Arago is responsible for ensuring the quality of the entire software stack, including simulation, runtime, firmware interactions, and core machine learning model execution. This role involves developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks, executing hardware-in-the-loop tests, and managing bug triage and resolution. The ideal candidate should have strong Python skills and experience with automated testing frameworks, as well as familiarity with ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow. Debugging complex systems in Linux environments and working closely with engineering teams to resolve issues are also key responsibilities.
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About Arago
www.arago.incArago is an AI and computer hardware company focused on developing an energy-efficient AI chip powered by light along with its associated software. The company aims to overcome the limitations of traditional silicon-based accelerators by leveraging photonic technology, which allows for significantly lower energy consumption and cost-effectiveness. Their innovative approach to optical computing promises to reshape how AI workloads are processed, maximizing performance per watt and enabling higher throughput. Arago's software stack, CARLOTA®, integrates seamlessly with existing frameworks, facilitating the deployment of advanced AI models without needing to alter existing codebases.
Recent company news
French DeepTech company Arago raises €22.1 million to slash AI energy consumption with photonic chip
Jul 8, 2025
Arago’s Light-Speed Gamble: Can Photonics Reinvent the AI Chip?
Jul 14, 2025
Optical Computing Company Arago Raises $26M in Seed Funding | Industry News | Sep 2025
Sep 26, 2025
Photonic chip startup Arago closes $26m seed round
Jul 10, 2025
French Startup Combines Electronics, Photonics And Optics For AI
Jul 8, 2025
About Arago
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$71k – $95k
per year