Embedded/Test Firmware Engineer

Embedded/Test Firmware Engineer (Contract) Contract (1 year) Published 4 days ago On hold c++ DevOps & CI/CD Automotive Protocols problem - solving analytical skills Automation Frameworks We are looking for a Staff-level Embedded/Test Firmware Engineer to support design verification and validation of PCBAs and ECUs for Connectivity and Vehicle Access systems. The role focuses on embedded software development, device drivers, test automation, and hardware/software co-design, supporting both new development and sustainment activities for EV platforms. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded firmware and device drivers for PCBA components. Perform design verification and validation (DV/TV) of PCBAs and ECUs. Create and execute test cases and automation scripts using Python and/or C. Set up and support test benches and validation environments for ECU testing. Work on hardware/software co-design prototypes and early-stage validation. Analyze test results, debug issues, and support root cause analysis. Support ECU integration, flashing, and validation activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, validation) to resolve issues. Contribute to regression testing, automation frameworks, and CI/CD for testing. Maintain documentation, test reports, and ensure quality compliance. Support sustainment activities for existing vehicle platforms (bug fixes, updates, improvements). Mandatory Skills Strong working experience in embedded C/C++ programming Hands‑on experience in firmware development for PCBAs / ECUs Experience in test automation scripting (Python / C) Knowledge of ECU validation, testing, and debugging Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) Experience with device driver development and low-level programming Familiarity with hardware‑software integration and troubleshooting Ability to use debugging tools and lab equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, etc.) Experience in test case design, execution, and defect tracking Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Optional Skills Experience with HiL (Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop) testing and validation environments Tools knowledge: CANoe, CANalyzer, Vector tools Experience with PCBA‑level debugging and board bring‑up Familiarity with diagnostics protocols (UDS, OBD) Experience in infotainment, connectivity, or vehicle access systems Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks Knowledge of software flashing, firmware updates, and OTA systems Understanding of automotive standards (ISO 26262, AUTOSAR) Basic scripting/automation frameworks for regression testing The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $39.30/hour - $61.40/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Capgemini