Hardware and Software Tester

Torus Talent; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Torus Talent is seeking a Hardware & Software Validation Technologist for a Langley, BC‑based client in the technology and manufacturing sector. This hands-on role blends hardware, RF, firmware, and software validation, with structured testing, automation, troubleshooting, and product reliability at its core.

You will develop test plans, execute validation procedures, automate tests, investigate issues, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams to improve quality for

Qualifications

• Hands-on validation experience with hardware and software in integrated electronic products.
• Strong understanding of RF fundamentals, wireless communications, and electronics troubleshooting.
• Experience developing test plans, cases, procedures, and validation benchmarks.
• Practical experience with test automation tools, scripting, or automated testing frameworks.
• Experience validating hardware, firmware, and software integration including regression and release validation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute structured test plans, test cases, validation procedures, and performance benchmarks for integrated hardware and software systems.
• Perform hands-on testing and troubleshooting of RF components, antennas, wireless communications, sensors, controllers, and electronic systems.
• Develop and maintain automated testing processes, scripts, and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and reliability.
• Validate hardware, firmware, and software integration, including regression testing, compatibility testing, and new product releases.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot systems to replicate real-world customer environments.
• Reproduce field-reported issues, investigate root causes, and verify corrective actions.
• Identify defects, performance limitations, usability concerns, and potential failure modes.
• Document test results, technical findings, and recommendations while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams.

Skills

Hardware validation

RF fundamentals

Test automation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Independent work

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

Robot Framework

Job description

Our client is an established technology and manufacturing company developing innovative tire monitoring solutions for the mining and industrial sectors. They are seeking a Hardware & Software Validation Technologist to ensure their integrated electronic systems and software perform reliably in demanding real-world environments.

This is a hands‑on role combining hardware, RF, firmware, and software validation, with a strong emphasis on structured testing, automation, troubleshooting, and product reliability. You will work closely with engineering and support teams to investigate technical issues, validate new product releases, and improve overall product performance.

Location: Langley, BC

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and execute structured test plans, test cases, validation procedures, and performance benchmarks for integrated hardware and software systems.
• Perform hands‑on testing and troubleshooting of RF components, antennas, wireless communications, sensors, controllers, and electronic systems.
• Develop and maintain automated testing processes, scripts, and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and reliability.
• Validate hardware, firmware, and software integration, including regression testing, compatibility testing, and new product releases.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot systems to replicate real‑world customer environments.
• Reproduce field‑reported issues, investigate root causes, and verify corrective actions.
• Identify defects, performance limitations, usability concerns, and potential failure modes.
• Document test results, technical findings, and recommendations while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and support teams.

What You Bring

• Hands‑on experience in hardware and software validation, QA testing, or integrated electronic product testing.
• Strong understanding of RF fundamentals, wireless communications, and electronic troubleshooting.
• Experience developing test plans, test cases, testing procedures, and validation benchmarks.
• Practical experience with test automation tools, scripting, or automated testing frameworks.
• Experience testing hardware, firmware, and software integration, including regression and release validation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and problem‑solving skills.
• A proactive, detail‑oriented approach to identifying product issues and improving quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional technical teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with CAN/J1939 communication protocols, sensors, telemetry, or industrial monitoring systems.
• Experience with Python, LabVIEW, Robot Framework, or similar test automation technologies.
• Background in electronics engineering technology, embedded systems, or industrial electronics.
• Experience testing products used in mining, automotive, manufacturing, or other demanding environments.

Compensation

The estimated base salary for this position is CAD $80,000–$110,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, technical skills, education, and qualifications. This range reflects base salary only and excludes applicable bonuses and benefits.

Torus Talent and our clients are equal‑opportunity employers.