Firmware Test Engineer II

Firmware Test Engineer IIThe Firmware Test Engineer II plays a critical role in validating embedded firmware for smart, connected products. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, execute, and refine tests, ensure quality, and support product development milestones using Agile processes and automation tools.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and troubleshoot test procedures for firmware features and subsystems of low to mid-level complexity.Review engineering requirements and ensure appropriate test coverage.Participate in peer reviews of test designs and automation scripts.Support the creation and execution of test plans aligned with product requirements.Collaborate with Agile teams throughout the development lifecycle.Drive continuous improvement in test development processes and tools.Conduct experiments, perform data analysis, and document results effectively.Define tasks, estimate timelines, and report progress using Agile tools.Lead technical meetings and present findings to stakeholders.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, innovative culture.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.2+ years of experience in firmware testing, validation, embedded systems, or hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.Proficient in reading schematics and understanding digital circuits.Experience using lab tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers, data acquisition systems, and multimeters.Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as Python, C#, or C/C++.Exposure to automated test environments using tools like LabVIEW, TestStand, or National Instruments hardware.Experience with software development life cycle practices and tools for version control, defect tracking, and requirements management.Understanding of DevOps, test automation, and CI/CD pipelines.Strong problem-solving and communication skills.Self-motivated, organized, and process-oriented.Preferred QualificationsExperience developing or executing unit tests and knowledge of structural testing methodologies.Experience working in cross-functional teams outside your core discipline.Exposure to bare-metal firmware development.Perks and BenefitsComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plansGenerous 401(k) with employer contributionTuition and educational assistanceOn-site wellness and fitness programsFood and coffee service