Senior Firmware Test Engineer & Team Lead

yottaenergy; Austin (TX); In loco; USD 90.000 - 145.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development

Cloud technologies exposure

DOE up to 145k

Descrizione del lavoro

Yotta Energy is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead test and validation for firmware and embedded systems powering our distributed solar + storage products. You will own the test strategy end to end, designing validation tests, building automated scripts in Visual Studio Code, and guiding a small team.

This hands-on leadership role requires turning requirements into test plans, managing test work in Jira, and partnering with firmware, hardware, and product teams to ensure every release ships

Competenze

• 7+ years in test or validation engineering, including 4+ years on embedded firmware and 2+ years leading or mentoring test engineers.
• Strong Python skills and daily comfort in Visual Studio Code, plus Git and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions.
• Experience designing firmware validation test cases and running structured regression programs.
• Hands-on experience with embedded interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Modbus, or TCP/IP) and lab equipment.

Mansioni

• Build and maintain Python/pytest test scripts and frameworks in Visual Studio Code that drive devices over serial, CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, and wireless interfaces.
• Integrate test suites into CI/CD so they run on every firmware build, managed in Git with peer code reviews.
• Turn requirements and firmware specs into traceable test plans covering functional, boundary, stress, power-cycle, and fault-injection cases.
• Validate OTA updates, bootloaders, communication protocols, battery and power-management behavior, and safety features.
• Own the regression strategy (smoke, sanity, full), run cycles for every release candidate, and separate real defects from test or environment issues.
• Lead and mentor test engineers and technicians, set priorities, and support hiring and onboarding.

Conoscenze

Python

Embedded firmware

Test automation

Jira

VSCode

Git

CI/CD

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering

Strumenti

Jama

TestRail

LabVIEW

Jira

Descrizione del lavoro

Yotta Energy is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead test and validation for firmware and embedded systems powering our distributed solar + storage products. You will own the test strategy end to end, designing validation tests, building automated scripts in Visual Studio Code, and guiding a small team.

This hands-on leadership role requires turning requirements into test plans, managing test work in Jira, and partnering with firmware, hardware, and product teams to ensure every release ships