CHEP · 5 months ago
Senior Firmware Test Engineer - Santa Clara, CA (Hybrid)
Santa Clara, California, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expCHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions, providing sustainable services through their innovative share-and-reuse business model. The Senior Firmware Test Engineer will design and implement test strategies for firmware applications, develop test plans, and optimize testing procedures to ensure quality and efficiency in embedded systems. The role also involves collaboration with development teams and managing testing workflows to enhance product functionality.
Outsourcing
Responsibilities
Design and implement test strategies for firmware applications in low-power, small-system environments, ensuring system requirements are met
Develop, document, and execute test plans for I/O communication protocols and device drivers within embedded systems
Conduct thorough testing of tracking and sensor telemetry applications for real-time LPWAN or Cellular IoT networks
Optimize testing procedures to assess network performance, signal quality, and power efficiency of firmware solutions
Lead the implementation of automated testing tools and methodologies to improve software development quality and efficiency
Manage and maintain the version control of test scripts and test data, ensuring consistency across development cycles
Collaborate with development teams to conduct technical reviews, identifying potential improvements in code quality and system architecture
Support post-deployment testing and integration efforts, ensuring seamless product functionality and system performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 2+ years of experience in related fields
Experience on embedded Software testing
Hands on experience in Systems Programming, Operating Systems, RTOS, mbed
Hands on experience in Networking Protocols – TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT, CoAP, SNTP
Hands on experience in Wi-Fi, BLE, and Cellular networks
Hands on experience in handling sensors (accelerometers, gyro, GPS, humidity, temperature) and actuators
Hands on experience in Inter chip communication protocols: I2C, SPI, USART
Testing experience in interfacing to serial ports, A/D and D/A converters, RAM/Flash memories, and other digital electronics
Testing experience with ARM Cortex-M based microcontrollers
Experience with hardware debug tools / protocol analysers / Oscilloscopes / Multi-meters/etc
Creative, motivated, driven. Has an excellent work ethic and passion to succeed
Excellent communications and cross-functional skills
Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively and handle tight deadlines
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Can work in a close team environment / strong team player
Preferred
MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field is preferred with 1+ years of experience
Relevant agile qualification
Relevant project management qualification
Added advantages of Cloud platforms (AWS) expertise and web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, nodel.js, REST APIs, and tools like curl and postman
Company
CHEP
CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organisation on earth.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2016-11-02Acquired
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