Embedded QA & Automation Engineer: Firmware & Linux Drivers

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Firmware Test Engineer to develop and run comprehensive test plans for firmware, peripherals, and low-level Linux drivers.

You will conduct system and regression testing, document defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely releases of high-quality products. Strong knowledge of Linux, embedded systems, and automated testing frameworks is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in firmware testing with structured test plans.
• Strong understanding of low-level Linux systems and driver interactions.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and committed to high quality.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for firmware, peripherals, and low-level Linux drivers.
• Conduct system, performance, and regression testing to validate firmware and ensure quality.
• Identify, document, and track firmware defects with cross-team collaboration.
• Exercise and validate Linux systems, drivers, and hardware interactions.
• Ensure coverage of critical firmware features and meet deadlines.
• Maintain and enhance automated test frameworks for repeatable testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to release high-quality products.
• Monitor testing progress and provide insights for improvement.
• Improve testing throughput to support more frequent releases.

Skills

Firmware testing

Test plan development

Regression testing

Linux systems

Automated testing

Debugging

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Git

Linux

dmesg/strace

Jira

Perf

Job description

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Alpharetta, GA is seeking a Firmware Test Engineer to develop and run comprehensive test plans for firmware, peripherals, and low-level Linux drivers.

You will conduct system and regression testing, document defects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely releases of high-quality products. Strong knowledge of Linux, embedded systems, and automated testing frameworks is essential.