Embedded QA Engineer
Key Responsibilities
- Participate as an active member of the sprint team.
- Configure, write, and execute test cases for embedded systems.
- Automate features and maintain existing automation scripts.
- Interpret requirements from diagrams, text, feature sets, and documentation (Jira, Word, etc.).
- Test features and assess their impact on the overall system.
- Perform white-box testing, compiled code debugging, and log analysis.
- Use scripting (primarily Python) for test automation and troubleshooting.
- Identify and escalation issues to the development team with detailed logs and reproduction steps.
- Collaborate with engineers during troubleshooting, re-installation, and retesting cycles.
- Learn and adapt to new tools and processes alongside the team.
- Independently recognize and report issues without requiring constant oversight.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of hands‑on testing experience in embedded systems.
- Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
- Strong understanding of system features and ability to interpret results.
- Ability to read and understand existing automation frameworks.
- Experience with Python scripting for automation and debugging.
- Competence in analyzing logs to confirm issues or validate fixes.
- Knowledge of white‑box testing and compiled code debugging.
- Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Not required to be a full‑time coder, but must understand technical concepts.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with fire systems or similar safety‑critical environments.
- Exposure to embedded hardware panels and system integration testing.