Role Overview
Revel is hiring a Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior). This is a full-time role in San Francisco, California. Part of Revel's Lifecycle hiring, posted last week. The posted range is $90k to $161k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
This role offers $90k-$161k. The median for Junior-level Lifecycle roles is $89k-$134k (based on 115 listings). 13% above median.
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Job description
About Revel
At Revel, we are revolutionizing the way the world's most critical hardware is controlled—across aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing sectors. Our next-generation software stack combines an intuitive command/control interface, a specialized programming language tailored for hardware control, and a high-performance runtime environment. We empower engineers to build, test, and deploy critical systems rapidly, reliably, and safely.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Hardware-in-the-Loop Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of Revel software by building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our continuous integration and testing workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to grow into a specialized and high-impact discipline.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain hardware-in-the-loop systems.
- Define and integrate test equipment and instrumentation necessary for HIL testing.
- Administer and scale the HIL build and compute infrastructure used for continuous integration (CI).
- Drive improvements in HIL testing effectiveness through best practices, tooling, and process enhancements.
- Maintain high standards of documentation, automation, and security throughout the deployment lifecycle.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- 0–2 years of professional experience in a software engineering role.
- Foundational experience with Python, particularly in scripting or automation.
- Eagerness to learn server infrastructure, CI/CD systems, and embedded testing environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to data acquisition systems or industrial IoT / Industry 4.0 environments.
- Familiarity with Linux systems administration.
- Interest in or coursework related to hardware-software integration, spacecraft, aircraft, or autonomous vehicles.
- Any exposure to Rust is a strong plus.
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
- 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
- 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Why Revel
- Join a world-class team of engineers with decades of critical software applications experience.
- Work on groundbreaking technology that directly impacts critical infrastructure and high-stakes industries with strong early traction.
- Competitive salary, substantial equity, and significant personal growth opportunities.
- Collaborative, ambitious, and technically challenging environment.
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $90,000 – $161,000. Actual compensation will depend on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. Revel is committed to paying fairly and competitively — the posted range reflects what we genuinely expect to pay for this role.
We're building something that doesn't exist yet, and the people who help us get there matter more than a job level. If your experience meaningfully exceeds the scope of this role, we're open to calibrating the position and the compensation accordingly.
In addition to base salary, this role includes meaningful equity. We're an early-stage company and believe the people building Revel should share in what we're creating.
Benefits
- Health insurance — We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family.
- 401(k) — Save for your future with our 401(k) plan.
- Equity — All full-time employees receive equity, ensuring that you share in Revel's success and growth.
- Life insurance — Company-paid life insurance gives you and your family peace of mind.
- Parental leave — We offer paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents.
- Catered lunch — We provide catered lunch five days a week, so you can stay fueled and focused.
- Unlimited PTO — We trust you to take the time you need. Unlimited PTO for all full-time employees.
Join us to redefine what's possible in software for hardware.
About Revel
Revel
revel.io
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior) position at Revel?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Revel. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior) position at Revel located?
This position is based in San Francisco, California. Revel has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior) role at Revel pay?
Revel has posted a compensation range of $90k to $161k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior) role at Revel posted?
This role was posted on July 10, 2026 (13 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Software Engineer - Test (Entry-Junior) role at Revel entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Revel has listed.
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