Embedded Test Automation Engineer — Cloud-Integrated QA

Project Canary Inc.; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range: $130,000 - $150,000 per

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

Aeris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Project Canary, seeks an Embedded Test Automation Engineer to build and maintain automated tests for our embedded Linux instruments in Hayward, CA. You will connect hardware, firmware, and cloud systems to ensure reliable provisioning and calibration.

Responsibilities include automating device ID, network boot, storage setup, and software install, plus developing secure data workflows and scalable test suites with Python and LabVIEW.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in embedded systems, test automation, or related field.
• Strong Python programming skills and experience building maintainable automation tools.
• Hands-on experience using Pytest or similar framework for hardware, system, or integration testing.
• Working knowledge of embedded Linux, boot processes, network booting, storage partitioning, and file system configuration.
• Experience integrating systems through APIs, cloud databases, or other data services.
• Ability to diagnose complex issues across hardware, OS, software, and networks.
• Experience working across engineering disciplines to deliver production-ready systems.
• Practical approach to documentation, error handling, and long-term maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain an integrated automated test environment for embedded Linux hardware.
• Automate device identification, network booting, disk partitioning, file system configuration, and software installation.
• Develop secure workflows that store and retrieve device-specific calibration results and instrument configuration data from cloud-based systems.
• Design and expand automated test suites using Python, Pytest, LabVIEW, or similar tools.
• Develop Python tools that integrate with existing LabVIEW and Python calibration systems.
• Troubleshoot issues across hardware, operating systems, software, and network connections.
• Partner with hardware, firmware, test, manufacturing, and cloud teams to improve device bring-up, testing, and configuration.
• Improve the reliability, repeatability, and maintainability of production test processes.

Skills

Python programming

Pytest

Embedded systems

LabVIEW

API / cloud data

Troubleshooting

Automation

Tools

LabVIEW

Python tooling

CI/CD (embedded)

Job description

Aeris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Project Canary, seeks an Embedded Test Automation Engineer to build and maintain automated tests for our embedded Linux instruments in Hayward, CA. You will connect hardware, firmware, and cloud systems to ensure reliable provisioning and calibration.

Responsibilities include automating device ID, network boot, storage setup, and software install, plus developing secure data workflows and scalable test suites with Python and LabVIEW.