Senior Firmware Test Engineer — Automation & QA

Barrington James

Carmel Valley (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Barrington James seeks a Staff Software Test Engineer in Carmel Valley, CA to lead test efforts for pump firmware and mobile apps. You will own test activities across firmware, mobile apps, and cloud integration, balancing manual and automated testing in a regulated environment.

Role requires 10+ years in firmware testing, 15+ years in related fields, and strong experience with Appium/XCUITest/UIAutomator. Collaboration with dev teams and hands-on hardware work are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
10+ years of firmware testing experience, ideally in medical devices.
15+ years overall in related fields.
Experience with integration and system testing between cloud and mobile apps.
Strong expertise in automated and manual testing methodologies.
Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Appium, XCUITest, or UIAutomator.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for pump firmware, covering automated and manual testing.
Enhance the automation framework and optimize test creation and execution.
Document defects in detail and participate in dry runs and formal tests.
Collaborate with the development team to resolve issues and ensure timely delivery.
Attend scrums and planning meetings to provide input on test activities.
Maintain documentation and traceability from requirements to test cases.
Work hands-on with hardware—breadboards, benchtop tools, and firmware flashing.