Lead Connectivity Engineer

Dyson; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyson in Dubai seeks a senior QA/test lead to design and drive test strategies for complex AI/ML features within IoT robotics. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to verify requirements and ensure high-quality delivery across hardware and software components.

The ideal candidate has strong background in embedded systems, AI/ML testing, and Python automation, with Agile experience and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Data Science.
• Experience with embedded systems, IoT, or RTOS.
• Experience testing AI/ML features and refining automation libraries.

Responsibilities

• Define project-level test strategies and plans.
• Deploy testing solutions for verification of requirements.
• Lead execution of test plans including robot behaviors and AI/ML features.
• Adapt plans as project scope evolves.
• Identify testing needs for new technologies (IoT, ML).
• Define quality criteria for third-party deliverables and coordinate with suppliers.
• Drive integration testing with third-party components.
• Provide early feedback and ensure Dyson quality benchmarks.

Skills

Embedded systems

IoT testing

AI/ML testing

Python programming

Software quality assurance

Strong communication

Agile methodologies

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or related fields

Tools

Python

Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibility

• Analyze project scope, technical risks, and requirements to define project-level test strategies.
• Deploy sophisticated software & electronic testing solutions to ensure efficient verification of requirements.
• Design and lead comprehensive test strategy & plans and oversee their execution, including robot behaviors and other categories of AI/ML related intelligence features.
• Adapt plans as project scope or architecture evolves.
• When new technologies are introduced (e.g., IoT, machine learning), identify their unique testing needs.
• Identify the test related technical problems, design a solution to fix the problem.
• Assess third-party suppliers' and partners' test strategies, processes, and software quality metrics
• Define clear quality criteria and acceptance standards for third-party deliverables.
• Set expectations around required documentation, defect rates, test coverage, and code quality metrics.
• Collaborate directly with third-party engineers or QA lead reviewing test documentation, results, and metrics to ensure alignment with Dyson standards.
• Drive integration testing plans to verify that third-party components work seamlessly with whole systems.
• Provide feedback, raise concerns early, and hold suppliers accountable for agreed quality benchmarks.

Key Skill/Experience

• A degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or in related fields.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, IoT, or real-time operating systems.
• Good knowledge about AI/ML, and related test experience, such as tackling complex challenges involving multi-layered data sets and refining existing automation libraries and frameworks.
• Robust programming abilities, particularly in python.
• Excellent attention to detail, exceptional communication abilities, technical leadership, and the capacity to thrive independently in a fast-paced setting.
• Well-versed in Agile software engineering development, test, software security development lifecycle.
• Experience with IOT products software test, including embedded software, app, cloud, data analytics and so on.
• Able to work in fast-paced environment and delivery quality under minimal supervision.
• Be familiar with software quality assurance and related key techniques/tools.
• Critical thinking and problem solver.
• Strategic thinking as able to design proportionate, risk-based test coverage for in-house and supplied components.

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don't think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.