Senior Embedded System Test Engineer | Automation & HIL

Tractor Supply; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tractor Supply is seeking a Software System Test Engineer to join our Product Solutions team in Aurora, CO, or other listed locations. You will develop and execute test plans for embedded software across platforms, collaborating with software and hardware engineers to ensure robust quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, automation scripting in Python/Bash, and contributing to release readiness. A BS in CS/CE and 5–7 years of testing experience, including Linux-based embedded systems, are

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years in software/system testing, preferably for embedded systems.
• Strong test case development for embedded software.
• Experience with Linux-based embedded systems and network testing.
• Understanding of IP networking and protocol testing/debugging.
• Scripting in Python or Bash; Git and CI workflows.
• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated and manual test frameworks for embedded software.
• Collaborate with software and hardware engineering to define test requirements.
• Perform integration, regression, and performance testing across platforms.
• Analyze test results and drive issue resolution with development teams.
• Mentor junior test engineers and document tests and results.
• Support release management by validating deliverables and quality standards.

Skills

Embedded testing

Test automation

Linux testing

Networking protocols

Python scripting

Git CI

Security clearance

US Citizenship

Education

BS in CS/CE

Tools

Git

CI tools

Linux

Job description

Tractor Supply is seeking a Software System Test Engineer to join our Product Solutions team in Aurora, CO, or other listed locations. You will develop and execute test plans for embedded software across platforms, collaborating with software and hardware engineers to ensure robust quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, automation scripting in Python/Bash, and contributing to release readiness. A BS in CS/CE and 5–7 years of testing experience, including Linux-based embedded systems, are