Lead Quality Engineer (Firmware / IoT)

Jobs via Dice; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in smart irrigation technology seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to drive quality assurance for innovative IoT and embedded systems. This role, offering a full-time position in Tucson, will involve leading QA initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality standards from product conception to launch.

Benefits

Impact-driven projects

Leadership opportunities

Hybrid work flexibility

Qualifications

• 5+ years in QA/testing for complex electronics or IoT systems.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Zephyr, and test scripting.
• Proven leadership in QA for firmware or cloud devices.

Responsibilities

• Lead cradle-to-grave QA on firmware and cloud-based irrigation products.
• Build and oversee test strategies and execution timelines.
• Coordinate with offshore and cross-functional teams.

Skills

QA/testing

Leadership

Agile

Load testing

Performance testing

Tools

Jira

Zephyr

Python

C#

Job description

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Full-Time & Direct Hire Lead Quality Engineer (Firmware / IoT) needed for global smart irrigation pioneer!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: James Thai

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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Based in Tucson, AZ 85756, we're not just building products-we're engineering smarter, sustainable ecosystems. Our company leads the way in connected, cloud-based irrigation solutions used globally to save water and optimize agriculture and landscaping. In this role, you will lead quality assurance initiatives across innovative IoT and embedded systems to ensure flawless performance from lab to launch.

Why join us?

• Impact-driven, water-saving global tech
• Leadership role on cutting-edge IoT projects
• High-growth environment with hybrid flexibility
  
  

Job Details

• Lead cradle-to-grave QA on firmware and cloud-based irrigation products
• Build and oversee test strategies, plans, and execution timelines
• Coordinate with offshore and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality releases
• Advocate for Design for Testability (DFT) principles and ensure quality targets
• Guide defect tracking and test case coverage with Jira and Zephyr
• Provide clear status updates and participate in go/no-go decisions
  
  

What You Bring:

• 5+ years in QA/testing for complex electronics or IoT systems
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Zephyr, and test scripting (Python/C# preferred)
• Proven leadership in QA for firmware, cloud, or embedded devices
• Experience with Agile/Waterfall processes and managing distributed teams
• Load testing and performance testing exposure in cloud apps
  
  

Bonus Points For:

• Test automation development
• Deep code coverage toolchain experience
• QA admin experience with Zephyr Scale or Zephyr Enterprise
  
  

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Software Development

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