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Firmware Validation Engineer

Akaasa Technologies

POSITION

Firmware Validation Engineer

LOCATION

5 days onsite in Foster City, CA

REQUIRED SKILLS

8+ years in a hands-on validation/QA engineering role on firmware or embedded products.



Demonstrated experience writing and executing test plans/cases, identifying and closing coverage gaps, and managing defects through the full lifecycle.



Hands-on validation experience in at least one connectivity domain - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular (LTE/5G), GNSS, or vehicle networking

* Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

* 8 years of experience in firmware validation, embedded systems testing, or QA engineering

* Proven experience creating and executing test plans, identifying coverage gaps, and managing defects through resolution

* Hands-on experience validating connectivity technologies such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LTE/5G, GNSS, or vehicle networking

* Strong debugging and log analysis skills utilizing tools such as Wireshark, ADB, DLT, Bluetooth/HCI traces, or similar technologies

* Experience reproducing and troubleshooting issues from production or field environments

* Python scripting experience for automation, log analysis, and repetitive validation tasks

* Proficiency working in Linux/Ubuntu environments

* Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Agile software development methodologies

* Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional engineering environment

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with audio, streaming, media casting, infotainment, or in-cabin entertainment systems

* Bluetooth stack validation experience, including pairing, A2DP, HFP, AVRCP, and interoperability testing

* Background supporting wireless connectivity technologies

* Experience within, robotics, automotive, or fleet-based environments

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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