Senior HIL & Embedded Test Framework Engineer

Telemetry Today LLC; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday pay

401K savings plan

Job summary

Skydio is seeking a hands-on engineer to own the embedded HIL system end-to-end, including the Python test framework, CI integration, test stations, and devices. You will set the technical direction, keep the framework reliable as product lines grow, and enable other teams to add tests.

You'll collaborate with firmware, platform and product teams to convert validation needs into automated tests, develop new critical use cases for broader hardware validation, and triage runs to separate

Qualifications

• Strong Python, with clean, well-tested code and sensible abstraction boundaries.
• Software engineering experience, including building or owning test or CI infrastructure.
• Hands-on embedded Linux experience: flashing, bootloaders and recovery modes, serial consoles, debugging boards that don't boot.
• Clear communicator who can support many engineering teams.
• Experience / interest in hardware bring-up and system debugging.
• Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days of employment is strongly encouraged for all Skydio employees and required for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture and roadmap of the HIL test framework and its integration with CI
• Design and build new test stations and fixtures and bring new products onto the HIL
• Partner with firmware, platform and product teams to turn their validation needs into reliable automated tests
• Develop new critical use cases to expand hardware validation and development to more broad teams
• Triage failing runs, separate infrastructure problems from product regressions, and route real bugs to the right team

Skills

Python

Embedded Linux

CI infrastructure

Communication

Hardware bring-up

Job description

Skydio is seeking a hands-on engineer to own the embedded HIL system end-to-end, including the Python test framework, CI integration, test stations, and devices. You will set the technical direction, keep the framework reliable as product lines grow, and enable other teams to add tests.

You'll collaborate with firmware, platform and product teams to convert validation needs into automated tests, develop new critical use cases for broader hardware validation, and triage runs to separate