Firmware, Test Technical Expert - 00993N
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Principal Test Expert to join our team and lead our embedded systems testing efforts. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our cutting-edge products. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test strategies, overseeing test execution, and driving continuous improvement in our testing processes.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Test Strategy & Planning:
- Review and analyze project requirements, system specifications, and product specifications.
- Develop comprehensive verification strategies and plans, including test architectures, traceability matrices, and test bench requirements.
- Define and implement a robust test automation strategy.
- Test Case Development:
- Develop comprehensive test cases covering functional, non-functional, regression, boundary value analysis, integration, system, performance, and robustness testing.
- Test Execution & Reporting:
- Lead and oversee the execution of verification tests.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and perform root cause analysis.
- Generate comprehensive verification reports, including defect reports with clear descriptions and actionable steps.
- Teamwork & Collaboration:
- Effectively collaborate with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and address testing challenges.
- Influence and guide colleagues on best practices in test methodologies and tools.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Continuously evaluate and improve testing processes and methodologies.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest testing tools and technologies.
Experience & Key Skills
Experience: 7-9 years of experience in embedded systems testing.
Essentials (Must Have):
- Knowledge:
- Sound knowledge of embedded systems concepts, including micro-controllers and peripherals.
- Product Verification Expertise:
- Proven experience in developing test plans, test strategies, and comprehensive test cases.
- Strong understanding of functional and non-functional testing methodologies.
- Experience in collaboration with cross-functional teams (firmware/edge, hardware, cloud systems) to understand requirements and develop test plan & strategy accordingly.
o Ability to identify and assess potential risks associated with product testing and mitigation strategies for identified risks.
- Communication Protocols:
- Experience with various communication protocols, including Modbus TCP, Modbus Serial, Zigbee, Bluetooth.
- Test Automation:
- Experience in developing and implementing automated test scripts.
- Proficiency in using test automation frameworks and tools.
- Proficiency in Python and other scripting languages.
- Communication Skills:
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Independent Work:
- Ability to work autonomously and manage daily test execution activities.
- Problem-Solving & Analysis:
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Desirable (Nice to Have):
- Cybersecurity Knowledge:
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices in testing.
- Systems Engineering:
- Basic understanding of Systems Engineering practices, such as MBSE.
- Agile Process:
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Tech Savvy:
- Keenness to learn new testing technologies and stay updated on emerging trends.
- Open to Exploration:
- Willingness to explore and adopt new test methodologies and approaches.
Personal Qualities & Behavioral Traits
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Leadership potential and the ability to mentor junior team members.
- Passion for embedded systems and testing methodologies.
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering or a related field.
Experience:
Qualifications
Personal Qualities & Behavioral Traits
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Leadership potential and the ability to mentor junior team members.
- Passion for embedded systems and testing methodologies.
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering or a related field.
Experience:
Primary Location
: IN-Karnataka-Bangalore
Schedule
: Full-time
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
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