Firmware Tester

Global Connect Technologies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design and enhance automated testing frameworks using Python and pytest. This role involves working with Jenkins CI/CD for nightly builds and managing Docker-based test environments for effective testing on embedded hardware.

The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with developers to define measurable test cases and improve test coverage metrics using tools like SonarQube. Strong Python skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in scripting and automation using Python.
• Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools, particularly Jenkins.
• Experience with embedded hardware testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated functional tests using Python.
• Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines for nightly builds.
• Execute and validate tests on embedded hardware.

Skills

Python

pytest

Jenkins CI/CD

Docker

Qt Remote Objects

Tools

SonarQube

Job description

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance automated functional and integration tests using Python and pytest
• Extend existing test frameworks built with Qt Remote Objects bindings
• Improve and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for:
• Nightly builds
• Automated test execution
• Coverage reporting
• Embedded hardware testing
• Manage Docker-based test environments for reproducible Linux-side testing
• Execute and validate tests on:
• Embedded hardware/instrument platforms
• Work closely with developers and Product Owners to define:
• Clear acceptance criteria
• Measurable and automatable test cases
• Monitor SonarQube coverage and quality metrics
• Identify gaps in unit and integration test coverage and communicate findings to the team