Embedded Test Engineer

Capgemini; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 54,300 - 108,155; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off based on employee grade

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is looking for an Embedded Test Engineer in Burlington, MA. This role involves designing test plans, developing automated frameworks, and ensuring the overall reliability of embedded systems for innovative technologies. Ideal candidates will have over five years of experience in embedded systems testing and strong analytical skills. The company offers a competitive salary range of $54,300 - $108,155 yearly, alongside comprehensive benefits and a commitment to inclusion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in embedded systems testing.
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools.
• Knowledge of RTOS concepts and embedded Linux.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive test plans and cases for embedded firmware.
• Create and maintain automated test frameworks.
• Collaborate with developers to identify and resolve defects.

Skills

Embedded software testing methodologies

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent documentation and communication abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Oscilloscopes

pytest

Job description

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Job Description

Embedded Test Engineer :: Burlington, MA

About the Job You’re Considering

We are seeking a skilled Embedded Test Engineer to join our R&D team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining test strategies for our embedded systems that power coffee brewing technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems testing, automation, and quality assurance methodologies.

Your Role

• Design and develop comprehensive test plans and test cases for embedded firmware and hardware components
• Create and maintain automated test frameworks for embedded systems validation
• Perform functional, regression, and system‑level testing on embedded devices
• Develop test fixtures and hardware setups to validate product functionality
• Collaborate with firmware developers to identify and resolve defects
• Document test procedures, results, and technical specifications
• Participate in design reviews to ensure testability of new features
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders
• Support continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes for embedded software
• Contribute to improving overall product quality and reliability

Your Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in embedded systems testing
• Strong knowledge of embedded software testing methodologies and tools
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
• Experience with communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)
• Knowledge of RTOS concepts and embedded Linux
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities

Preferred Experience

• Experience with test automation frameworks for embedded systems (e.g., pytest)
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (C, C++, Python)
• Experience with consumer electronics or appliance testing
• Knowledge of IoT device testing
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Experience with hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) testing
• Understanding of power management and thermal testing
• Knowledge of safety standards for consumer products
• Experience with JIRA, Xray, or similar test management tools
• Background in developing custom test equipment or fixtures

Compensation

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $54,300 - $108,155/year. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.

Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A‑F)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodations

Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.