Software / System Integration Test Engineers

Univedge Consulting LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Univedge Consulting LLC in Boston is seeking detail-oriented Software/System Integration Test Engineers to execute comprehensive quality assurance plans. The role involves running complex system tests on integrated hardware/software products.

Applicants should have previous testing experience, be comfortable with Linux command-line, and possess hands-on skills for lab test fixtures. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic testing environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a QA, technician, or system test role, ideally with integrated hardware/software products.
• Comfortable navigating Linux command-line environments and executing Python/Bash scripts.
• Highly methodical with strong written communication skills for bug report creation.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily manual and automated test cases as defined by the Lead SW and HW Engineers.
• Physically operate robotics platforms and test fixtures; ensure equipment is correctly staged for testing.
• Identify, isolate, and document system failures; capture critical data for engineering teams.
• Provide clear, real-time feedback to SW/HW leads on execution blockers or documentation inaccuracies.

Skills

Testing Experience

Technical Comfort

Hands-On Aptitude

Detail-Oriented

Job description

Software / System Integration Test Engineers

Role Overview:

Detail-oriented, hands‑on Software & Systems Integration Testers to execute our comprehensive quality assurance plans. Operating at the intersection of software and physical robotics test organization. Working directly under the guidance of the Lead SW SDET and Lead HW HDE, you will run complex system tests, operate physical test fixtures, and meticulously document how our hardware and software interact in the real world.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Test Execution: Execute daily manual and automated test cases (HIL, SIL, and system-level) exactly as defined by the Lead SW and HW Engineers.
• Hardware Operations: Physically operate robotics platforms and test fixtures. Flash firmware, power cycle devices, and ensure lab equipment is correctly staged for EVT/DVT testing.
• Meticulous Bug Reporting: Identify, isolate, and document system failures. Capture critical data including software logs, core dumps, and physical evidence (photos/videos) of hardware behavior to help engineering teams root‑cause issues.
• Feedback Loop: Provide clear, real‑time feedback to the SW/HW leads on test execution blockers, or inaccuracies in test documentation.

Key Qualifications:

• Testing Experience: Prior experience in a QA, technician, or system test role—ideally working with integrated hardware/software products (robotics, IoT, automotive, or consumer electronics).
• Technical Comfort: Comfortable navigating Linux command‑line environments, executing Python/Bash scripts, and extracting log files.
• Hands‑On Aptitude: Comfortable handling, cabling, and operating physical hardware prototypes and lab test fixtures.
• Detail‑Oriented: Highly methodical with strong written communication skills for creating clear, reproducible bug reports.