Embedded Engineer

OSI Engineering; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Engineering, Inc. is seeking an Embedded Systems Validation Test Engineer (Python) to test and validate firmware and drivers for common interfaces, chipsets, and SoC IPs.

You will implement features to support hardware testing and diagnostics, collaborating with EE, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Testing, QA, Factory and Operations. This contract role in Cupertino, CA requires strong Python test automation, ARM knowledge, and experience with USB/UART/SPI/I2C/I2S/PCIe

Qualifications

• 2–8+ years of experience in developing and testing embedded systems/devices
• System Validation testing experience to validate and debug embedded products (FW/SW)
• Must have excellent Python test automation experience
• Understanding and experience with ARM platform and architecture/instruction set.
• Experience with one or more standard hardware protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, I2S, PCIe)
• Experience with debuggers such as gdb, lid, etc.
• Able to comprehend hardware specs and schematics.
• Experience developing drivers/applications in Unix, Linux, or MacOS
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Test and validate firmware and drivers for common interfaces, chipsets, and SoC IPs.
• Implement features to support hardware testing and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with EE, Systems Eng, Software Eng, Hardware Testing, QA, Factory and Operations.

Skills

Python test automation

Embedded systems testing

ARM architecture

Communication skills

Unix/Linux/MacOS development

Education

BS or MS in Computer Engineering, CS, or EE

Tools

GDB

LLDB

USB

UART

SPI

I2C

I2S

PCIe

Job description

Embedded Systems Validation Test Engineer (Python)

Description

In this role you will test and validate firmware and drivers for common firmware interfaces, chipsets, communications protocols and various SoC IPs. You will also implement features to support hardware testing and diagnosis of devices, helping with new technology exploration and proof of concept development. This is a highly multi-functional role, and you'll work closely with various teams, like EE, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Testing, QA, Factory, Manufacturing and Operations.

Qualifications

2–8+ years of experience in developing and testing embedded systems/devices

System Validation testing experience to validate and debug embedded products (FW/SW)

Must have excellent Python test automation experience

Understanding and experience with ARM platform and architecture/instruction set.

Experience with one or more standard hardware protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, I2S, PCIe)

Experience with debuggers such as gdb, lid, etc.

Able to comprehend hardware specs and schematics.

Experience developing drivers/applications in Unix, Linux, or MacOS

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with C++/Objective-C/Swift

Type: Contract, 12+ months

Location: Cupertino, CA - Onsite 5 days a week, 8 hours per day, no overtime.