Hands-on Embedded IoT Test Engineer — Cambridge

SoCode Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

SoCode Recruitment is seeking a hands-on System Integration & Test Engineer to join a multidisciplinary Product and Platform team working on complex embedded and IoT systems in Cambridge.

You will define test plans, create test setups, execute manual tests and debug complex systems spanning hardware, firmware and software, collaborating closely with system engineers, embedded developers, hardware engineers and backend/front-end teams, including overseas partners.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or higher.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in multidisciplinary system integration, covering hardware, firmware and software.
• Experience defining test plans and test design documentation.
• Experience debugging complex embedded systems.
• Experience with protocol testing over RF and wired interfaces.
• Ability to understand complex IoT systems, including RF communications and hardware interfaces.
• Experience troubleshooting using standard test equipment.
• Strong technical comprehension and the ability to quickly understand new terms, technologies and concepts.
• Hands-on experience with test definition, test setup ramp-up and failure debugging.

Responsibilities

• Define detailed test plans and test cases.
• Define testing setups and take a hands-on approach to their creation and implementation.
• Execute manual testing and produce clear test reports.
• Perform hands-on debugging of complex systems, with a particular focus on embedded and electronics aspects as part of the wider solution.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary Product and Platform teams, including system engineering, embedded software, hardware, integration, backend and frontend teams.
• Work effectively within a multi-site, matrix organisation.
• Quickly understand new technologies, concepts and technical constraints.

Skills

System integration

Embedded debugging

RF testing

Test planning

IoT systems

Hardware interfaces

Test equipment

Education

BSc/MSc Electrical Engineering or higher

Tools

Atlassian suite

Azure DevOps

Python

Job description

SoCode Recruitment is seeking a hands-on System Integration & Test Engineer to join a multidisciplinary Product and Platform team working on complex embedded and IoT systems in Cambridge.

You will define test plans, create test setups, execute manual tests and debug complex systems spanning hardware, firmware and software, collaborating closely with system engineers, embedded developers, hardware engineers and backend/front-end teams, including overseas partners.