Embedded Quality Assurance Engineer

X Rite; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

X-Rite Pantone, Bangalore, is seeking an Embedded Quality Assurance Engineer to validate embedded software, enhance automation, and ensure robust product releases across global teams. The role involves hands-on testing, automation development, and collaboration with software, firmware, and systems teams.

Hybrid work in Bengaluru is offered. Qualifications include 3–7 years in software QA for embedded systems, experience with Python-based automation, Linux-based testing, and familiarity with Git

Qualifications

• Experience testing embedded Linux-based systems and software-driven hardware products.
• Experience developing automated tests using Python, PyTest, GoogleTest, or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with version control and CI/CD environments; agile development practices welcome.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain test plans and cases for embedded software.
• Develop and enhance automated test frameworks and regression suites.
• Execute functional, integration, system, regression and exploratory testing of embedded devices.

Skills

Embedded Linux testing

Python test automation

CI/CD

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

English communication

Independent work

Education

BSc/MSc in EE/CS/Software Eng

Tools

Git

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Are you…

• Interested in the physics behind how we perceive color and appearance?
• Interested in innovation for precision measurement instruments?
• Interested in working in a strong international R&D team?

If so, read on!

X-Rite Pantone is the leading company for color measurement systems and solutions, worldwide and over a wide range of markets (print and packaging, consumer electronics, automotive, textile, etc.). Our products combine precision optical measurement systems with advanced algorithms, powerful embedded computing, and software.

Role Overview – Embedded Quality Assurance Engineer – Bangalore (India)

As an Embedded Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, cybersecurity, and performance of X-Rite’s embedded software solutions. You will work closely with software, firmware, systems, and product teams throughout the development lifecycle to validate new features, improve test automation, and ensure robust product releases. This role combines hands‑on testing, test automation development, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams in a global engineering organization spanning India, Europe, and the United States. You will contribute directly to the quality of our market‑leading spectrophotometers, color measurement systems, and spectral imaging products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases for embedded software products.
• Develop and enhance automated test frameworks, regression test suites, and validation tools to improve quality and efficiency.
• Execute functional, integration, system, regression, and exploratory testing of embedded devices and associated software components.
• Analyze test results, investigate defects, and work closely with software and firmware engineers to identify root causes and verify fixes.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Support cybersecurity validation activities, including security testing and verification of security requirements.
• Assist in improving test coverage, automation capabilities, release readiness criteria, and quality metrics.
• Participate actively in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Acquire a strong understanding of customer use cases and product functionality to help ensure high‑quality product releases.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through automation, AI‑assisted testing, process optimization, and knowledge sharing.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor or Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 3–7 years of experience in software quality assurance, embedded systems testing, or test automation.

Experience and training in most of the following areas are required:

• Experience testing embedded Linux-based systems and software‑driven hardware products.
• Experience developing automated tests using Python, PyTest, GoogleTest, or similar frameworks.
• Experience with software debugging, defect tracking, and test management processes.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience working with CI/CD environments and automated build pipelines.
• Understanding of software development lifecycles and quality assurance best practices.
• Experience working within Agile development environments (Scrum and/or Kanban).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto-based systems.
• Experience with hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) and system‑level automated testing.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, Python, and Bash.
• Experience with tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Familiarity with optical measurement systems, instrumentation products, or related industrial devices.

Personal Attributes

• Strong ownership mindset with a passion for product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Curious, hands‑on, and eager to learn new technologies and domains.
• Structured and detail‑oriented approach to testing and problem solving.
• Collaborative team player with strong communication and influencing skills.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent. We believe in the value of unique perspectives, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who may not meet every criterion to apply and bring their distinctive experiences to our team.

We Offer

• A dynamic, international, and innovative work environment.
• Exciting technical challenges and expert colleagues with decades of experience in the field.
• A position in our Bangalore office with flexibility in the time schedule and hybrid work model.
• A human sized organization where you’ll have contact beyond the R&D department.
• Coaching and learning opportunities at every stage of your career.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant and dynamic workplace that spans industries such as printing, packaging, photography, graphic design, video, automotive, paints, plastics, and textiles. Join a team that thrives on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, where innovation meets impact, and cross‑functional teamwork sets us apart.

X-Rite Pantone is proud to part of the Product Quality & Innovation segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources—and building rewarding careers along the way.
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