Embedded Software / Python Test Engineer (Open Interest)

Actalent; Ottawa; Ibrido; CAD 75.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive benefits

Paid vacation pay

Paid statutory holiday pay

Employee discounts and perks programs

Ongoing career support and development

Descrizione del lavoro

Actalent is seeking embedded software and Python test engineers across Canada, offering remote, hybrid, and onsite opportunities. This talent network posting targets professionals open to contract, contract-to-hire, or permanent roles and emphasizes embedded systems, software validation, and Python automation expertise.

Qualified candidates may be contacted for positions aligned with their technical background and career goals, with Actalent providing recruiter support throughout the process.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 3+ years of experience in software testing, embedded systems, or software development.
• Experience developing test automation using Python.
• Knowledge of Linux/Windows environments and testing methodologies.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; good communication.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling is a plus.

Mansioni

• Developing and executing software test plans, test cases, and validation procedures.
• Designing and maintaining automated test frameworks using Python.
• Testing embedded software, firmware, and hardware-integrated systems.
• Performing functional, integration, regression, and system-level testing.
• Troubleshooting software and hardware defects.
• Supporting product verification and validation activities.
• Analyzing test results and documenting findings.
• Collaborating with software, firmware, systems, electrical, and quality teams.
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated testing initiatives.

Conoscenze

Python

Test automation

Embedded software testing

Linux/Windows environments

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Strumenti

CI/CD tools

CAN Bus, UDS protocols

Lab equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Embedded Software / Python Test Engineer Talent Network (Open Interest)

Location: Opportunities Available Across Canada (Remote, Hybrid, and Onsite) Employment Type: Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Permanent Opportunities

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We support organizations ranging from innovative startups to Fortune 500 companies across a variety of industries, including:

• Aerospace & Defence
• Automotive
• Telecommunications
• Semiconductor & Electronics
• Medical Devices
• Robotics & Automation
• Industrial Manufacturing
• Rail & Transportation
• Energy & Utilities

Our team regularly supports Embedded Software and Test Engineering hiring initiatives across Canada and is always interested in connecting with talented professionals who are open to discussing new opportunities.

Open Interest Posting

Are you an Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, or Python Automation Engineer who is open to exploring new opportunities? Actalent receives frequent requests from clients seeking professionals with embedded systems, software validation, and Python automation experience. This posting is intended to build our talent network for current and future opportunities. While this posting does not represent a specific opening, qualified candidates may be contacted regarding positions that align with their technical background , preferences, and career goals.

Typical Responsibilities

Depending on the opportunity, responsibilities may include:

• Developing and executing software test plans, test cases, and validation procedures
• Designing and maintaining automated test frameworks using Python
• Testing embedded software, firmware, and hardware-integrated systems
• Performing functional, integration, regression, and system-level testing
• Troubleshooting software and hardware defects
• Supporting product verification and validation activities
• Analyzing test results and documenting findings
• Collaborating with software, firmware, systems, electrical, and quality teams
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated testing initiatives

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in software testing, embedded systems, or software development
• Experience developing test automation solutions using Python
• Understanding of software development and testing methodologies
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows environments
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Additional Skills Considered Assets

• Embedded C/C++
• Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
• Test automation frameworks
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
• CAN Bus, UDS, and automotive protocols
• RTOS environments
• Linux Embedded Systems
• Networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP)
• Lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
• PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium, or custom automation frameworks
• Firmware validation and verification
• Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Device, or Telecommunications experience

Why Work with Actalent?

Through our client network, opportunities may include:

• Contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent positions
• Projects with Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading organizations
• Opportunities across multiple industries and technical domains
• Remote, hybrid, and onsite opportunities
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your job search

For eligible contract employees in Canada, Actalent offers:

• Comprehensive benefits through Manulife
• Paid vacation pay
• Paid statutory holiday pay (where applicable)
• Employee discounts and perks programs
• Ongoing career support and professional development opportunities

We also welcome applications from both incorporated consultants and individual applicants , depending on client requirements.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable Canadian human rights and accessibility legislation.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un leader mondial dans les services dingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives dingénierie et de science grâce à laccès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent léchelle, linnovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, lAsie et lEurope, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers dêtre lune des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de lEngineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de légalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut dancien combattant, dun handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.