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Sr. Embedded Automated Test Engineer Job Description (Full Time/Contract Onsite Sunnyvale CA)

As an Embedded Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test cases for embedded software. You will help enable fellow engineers to develop and test products faster and reliability at scale. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and reliability of embedded systems. You will also analyze test results, identify bugs and issues, and work with the development team to fix them. You will contribute to all stages of the development and product life cycle.

Additionally, you will contribute to the enhancement of automated testing methodologies and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the embedded process. You will be responsible for building, designing, and writing code to stitch the test automation process together to provide visibility and scalability of the embedded systems. Dashboards you design will encompass the entire end to end stages of the hardware, storage, and embedded software to provide visibility to the development process. This test data will be shared across a wide spectrum of end users and vendors to enhance the product goals for the organization. A strong engineer will have the ability to code and automate testing process, triage and troubleshoot firmware system tests, work with system and logs, work in labs with the product and collaborate with engineers on software release process and bring high value to the Embedded team.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for embedded software
• Executing functional, performance, and regression tests on embedded systems
• Identifying and documenting software defects and issues across all end users, vendors, and embedded product team
• Collaborating with the development team to resolve software defects
• Analyzing test results and providing feedback to improve the quality of embedded software
• Contributing to the development and enhancement of testing methodologies and processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in embedded software testing (CTests)
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and processes
• Familiarity with embedded software development tools, operating systems and frameworks
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C, or C++
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Prior experience in firmware for flash and non-volatile memory is desirable but not required.

Skills

• Embedded software testing
• Test case design
• Test script development
• Functional testing
• Performance testing
• Regression testing
• Test Driven Development
• Defect identification and resolution
• Testing methodologies and processes

Soft Skills

• Problem solver - should have strong problem-solving skills and be able to work through issues systematically to find the root cause of the problem.
• Attention to detail - Small mistakes can have significant consequences, and a great embedded engineer should be able to pay close attention to detail and ensure that all components are working together correctly.
• Continuous Learning - should be able to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements. They should be curious, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to improve their skills and knowledge.
• Time Management - should have strong time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills - ability to work in a team, and the willingness to learn and adapt.
• Passion - should also have a passion for technology and be able to work through complex problems with patience and persistence.

Appko is an Engineering Services company, supporting Google, Nest, Cisco, BT, PayPal and many other Fortune 100 companies. Our team consists of experts in software development technologies ranging from front-end, back-end, UX/UI, DevOps, Cloud, API's and some of the most advanced software development platforms around. Appko provides engineering and development services to large Enterprises and Service Providers who are building some of the most sophisticated software solutions in the world.

Company Description

Appko is an Engineering Services company, supporting Google, Nest, Cisco, BT, PayPal and many other Fortune 100 companies. Our team consists of experts in software development technologies ranging from front-end, back-end, UX/UI, DevOps, Cloud, API's and some of the most advanced software development platforms around. Appko provides engineering and development services to large Enterprises and Service Providers who are building some of the most sophisticated software solutions in the world.

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