Engineer I, Embededd Software Test in Bangalore, India - Sourceo

Polluxa, Inc.; Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer to design, execute, and optimize test strategies for firmware used in UPS systems. You will analyze results, report defects via JIRA, and collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure reliable operation throughout product lifecycles.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electronics/embedded systems and 3–5 years of firmware testing experience, with hands-on debugging and test automation exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication, Embedded system, Electrical /Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in embedded systems firmware testing and verification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with firmware development to define test strategies for functional, performance, and reliability of firmware.
• Design and create detailed test plans, cases, and scripts from requirements.
• Execute tests on target hardware and ensure firmware compatibility with hardware.
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
• Identify, investigate, and report firmware defects using JIRA and manage defect lifecycle.
• Work with teams to prioritize issues and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
• Analyze and debug firmware issues using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and debugging tools.
• Provide feedback from test results to improve firmware performance and stability.
• Create and maintain detailed test documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive verification and validation.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication, Embedded system, Electrical /Electronics Engineering, or a related field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer to join our team. As a Firmware Verification and Validation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our firmware used in UPS systems. Your primary responsibility will be to design, implement, and execute test strategies and plans to validate firmware functionality, performance, and adherence to specifications. Your expertise will contribute to identifying and resolving firmware-related issues, ensuring the smooth operation of our products throughout their lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the firmware development team to define comprehensive test strategies that cover functional, performance, and reliability aspects of the firmware.
• Design and create detailed test plans, including test cases and test scripts, based on firmware requirements and specifications.
• Execute tests on target hardware platforms, ensuring the proper functioning and compatibility of firmware with the hardware.
• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts to optimize testing efficiency and enhance test coverage, with a focus on automated system firmware testing.
• Identify, investigate, and report firmware defects using issue tracking systems, such as JIRA, and proficiently manage the end-to-end defect lifecycle.
• Work closely with the development team to prioritize and resolve identified issues, providing timely feedback and updates to stakeholders.
• Analyse and debug firmware issues using appropriate debugging tools, such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and software debugging tools.
• Analyse test results and provide meaningful feedback to the firmware development team, suggesting improvements and optimizations for enhanced firmware performance and stability.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation related to test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including firmware developers, hardware engineers, quality assurance teams, and product managers, to ensure a comprehensive verification and validation process.
• Continuously research and explore emerging testing methodologies, tools, and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of firmware verification and validation processes, particularly in the field of automated system firmware testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication, Embedded system, Electrical /Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in embedded systems firmware testing and verification.

Required Skills