Hybrid Embedded Software QA Engineer

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About the role

  • Embedded Software QA Engineer ensuring quality and reliability in embedded systems, focusing on firmware and hardware integration. Analyzing requirements, designing test plans, and executing tests in advanced R&D projects.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze project requirements related to the product, firmware functionality, and test benches
  • Design, develop, and maintain test documentation to ensure comprehensive functional coverage
  • Execute test scenarios based on defined test plans, clearly reporting testing results and progress
  • Identify, investigate, and document defects, including reproduction steps and detailed issue reporting
  • Prepare test reports and actively participate in team meetings
  • Contribute to the development and validation of advanced R&D products
  • Format into sections and lists to improve readability
  • Build and maintain verification strategy across firmware, embedded software, and hardware integration
  • Establish traceability from requirements to tests, defects, and release criteria
  • Support ASPICE-aligned engineering process and evidence collection
  • Run static analysis / compliance checks and coordinate MISRA-related verification
  • Define regression campaigns for embedded builds, interfaces, and system behaviors
  • Produce test reports suitable for internal quality review and customer confidence
  • Avoid targeting specific demographics e.g. gender, nationality and age

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in QA, including at least 1 year in embedded systems
  • Experience testing microcontroller-based systems (e.g., STM32) and single-board computers (e.g., Raspberry Pi)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for software/firmware testing
  • Solid understanding of test design techniques, test levels, and test types
  • Familiarity with embedded communication protocols such as UART, SPI, and I2C
  • Experience debugging firmware flashing processes and hardware interfaces
  • Ability to reproduce system issues by replicating hardware/software interactions
  • Strong embedded test methodology
  • Excellent requirements analysis and **traceability**
  • Understanding of **verification levels**: unit, integration, system, hardware-software integration
  • Familiarity with **ASPICE / SPICE**
  • Ability to assess compliance to **coding standards and process rules**
  • Familiarity with **MISRA checking workflows**, static analysis, and code review support
  • Strong CI/CD mindset for firmware and embedded software
  • Ability to build automated regression environments
  • Good defect triage discipline and root-cause collaboration
  • Understanding of communication protocols, flashing, logs, interfaces, and reproducibility** **

Job title

Embedded Software QA Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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