Senior Embedded Tester

Allgon AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

Wellness benefits, 3,000 SEK annually

9 extra days off per year through reduced working hours

Job summary

Allgon AB is seeking a Senior Embedded Tester to join their R&D team in Gothenburg, Sweden. This role involves contributing to quality assurance efforts across embedded software, hardware integrations, and PC applications, working collaboratively with various teams.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields and several years of experience in testing embedded systems, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Allgon offers professional development opportunities and a collaborative environment focused on innovation.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in testing embedded systems, including firmware validation, HIL, and system integration testing.
• Good understanding of communication protocols.
• Experience with test automation, scripting, or CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and document manual test cases for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.
• Perform regression testing for stability and quality across releases.
• Plan and coordinate test activities with developers and product owners.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Debugging tools for embedded systems

CI/CD tools

Job description

Who We Are

Allgon is a leading manufacturer of wireless machinery control systems, delivering customized solutions to companies across the industrial sector. Our customers engage with us through our subsidiaries, Tele Radio, Åkerströms, and Sistematica. We are passionate about developing industrial remote control solutions that enhance safety and efficiency worldwide.

Our R&D department values fast decision-making, open communication, and a flat organizational structure while offering strong resources and excellent development opportunities. We have a team of around 50 professionals working across multiple locations, including Gothenburg, Björbo, and Malaga.

About the Role

As a Senior Embedded Tester in our R&D team, you will be a key contributor to our QA efforts, working closely with the Test Lead and collaborating with teams across multiple sites to ensure high quality across our products. You will plan, execute, and document testing activities spanning embedded software, hardware integrations, and PC applications.

The role involves both hands‑on testing and contributing to the continuous improvement of our QA practices, test strategies, and release processes.

This role is based at our headquarters in Gothenburg.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and document manual test cases for new features, enhancements, and bug fixes
• Perform regression testing to ensure stability and quality across releases
• Plan and coordinate test activities together with developers, product owners, and technical writers
• Report, track, and verify defects, including clear reproduction steps and follow‑ups
• Develop and maintain test documentation (test plans, test cases, test results)
• Support integration and system testing across multiple applications and platforms
• Contribute to automation efforts and collaborating on test script development
• Participate in release validation to ensure quality criteria met before deployment

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a structured and detail‑oriented engineer with strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and who enjoys solving complex technical problems. You are a collaborative team player who communicates clearly and works well with others, while also being comfortable taking ownership and working independently.

Key qualifications include:

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent
• Several years of experience in testing embedded systems, including firmware validation, HIL, and system integration testing
• Experience working with and understanding of complex, multi‑component systems (firmware, hardware and companion software)
• Good understanding of communication protocols
• Strong knowledge of and experience with test design, risk‑based testing, and defect management (e.g., Jira)
• Ability to analyze and translate requirements into effective test scenarios
• Experience contributing to release processes, test planning, and quality gates
• Experience with test automation, scripting, or CI/CD tools
• Fluent in English, Swedish is meritorious

Meritorious

• ISTQB certification
• Experience with debugging tools for embedded systems
• Knowledge of API, performance, or reliability testing

What We Offer

• Work with cutting‑edge, high‑quality products in a dynamic environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional growth and career development.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a growing organization.
• Collective agreement, including 9 extra days off per calendar year through reduced working hours.
• 3,000 SEK annually for wellness benefits.

About Allgon

Allgon is a Swedish company specializing in industrial radio control, with a strong track record in wireless technology innovation. Through our brands Tele Radio, Åkerströms and Sistematica, we have built a global presence, employing over 470 professionals and presence in 26 countries.

We offer an exciting work environment in a profitable and growing organization with a strong technical focus. Despite our global reach, we maintain the close‑knit atmosphere of a smaller company, where every employee has a voice and can influence the projects they work on.

At Allgon, sustainability is a key priority—ecologically, socially, and financially. We are committed to attracting passionate individuals who share our vision of a safer, more efficient world through advanced wireless technology.