Python Embedded Engineer

Python Embedded Engineer

Position: Full-Time



Location: Redmond, WA Job Summary

We are seeking a Python Embedded Engineer with strong experience in hardware validation, automation, NPI programs, server hardware, and firmware/system-level debugging.

The ideal candidate will develop automation solutions for large-scale hardware validation and testing, support new product introduction activities, troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues, and work closely with system engineering, software, OEM, and program teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based automation frameworks and scripts for hardware validation.

• Support NPI programs including system bring-up, qualification, regression testing, and validation.

• Develop scripts for test execution, environment setup, log collection, and log analysis.

• Execute and support large-scale hardware validation and test activities.

• Troubleshoot hardware, firmware, BIOS, BMC, and system-level issues.

• Perform root-cause analysis and provide actionable solutions.

• Analyze system and test logs to identify failures and performance issues.

• Support in-band and out-of-band system management workflows.

• Work with BMC, Redfish, IPMI, and related management technologies.

• Collaborate with system engineers, firmware/software teams, OEM partners, and program stakeholders.

• Support live issue triage, escalation management, and production/operations activities.

• Participate in stress, performance, reliability, and regression testing.

• Support multi-node and rack-level automation environments.

• Work in data center environments when required.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python .

• Experience supporting NPI programs including bring-up, qualification, and regression testing.

• Understanding of in-band and out-of-band management.

• Experience with BMC, Redfish, IPMI , or similar technologies.

• Experience with large-scale hardware validation and test execution.

• Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.

• Strong log analysis capabilities.

• Experience developing automation scripts for test execution and environment setup.

• Strong understanding of server hardware architecture.

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Add-on / Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation.

• Knowledge of CPLD, JBOD , and system interconnects.

• Experience with stress, performance, and reliability testing.

• Experience working in customer-facing or OEM/partner-facing environments.

• Experience with hardware system engineering, bring-up, and validation.

• Knowledge of firmware, BIOS, and BMC interactions.

• System-level debugging experience.

• Hands-on experience in data center environments.

• Experience providing data center operations support and live issue triage.

• Experience working with system engineers, software teams, and program stakeholders.

• Familiarity with scalable multi-node or rack-level automation.

• Exposure to Ansible .

• Exposure to container-based orchestration frameworks.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred.