Senior QA Engineer

Pay: 110k-130k + stock incentive

About the job:

The Senior QA Engineer is a hands-on role responsible for defining test strategies, developing automation, and executing hardware-in-the-loop validation to ensure the quality and reliability of software-driven control systems. This position leads quality efforts across planning, execution, defect analysis, and continuous improvement.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)

• Has 3–5 years of experience as a QA Engineer in embedded or hardware-related environments

• Has proven experience developing and executing test plans for hardware-integrated products

• Is proficient in Python for test automation and scripting

• Has hands-on experience working in Linux environments and using command-line tools

• Has experience validating embedded systems such as Raspberry Pi or similar platforms

• Is skilled with test management tools such as TestRail

• Is experienced using Jira for defect tracking and sprint-based quality reviews

• Is familiar with GitHub for test organization and collaboration

• Has hands-on experience using digital multimeters (DMMs) and performing basic electrical measurements

• Has experience assembling or troubleshooting wiring harnesses and test fixtures

• Communicates clearly and effectively across technical and non-technical audiences

• Is detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in identifying quality risks

• Can work independently while leading quality initiatives with minimal supervision

What you’ll do:

• Define and execute test strategies for embedded and hardware-integrated systems

• Develop and maintain automated HIL test scripts using Python

• Create, execute, and maintain detailed test plans for hardware-based products

• Collaborate with software teams to support unit and integration testing

• Perform manual, exploratory, and system-level testing using embedded platforms and lab equipment

• Track test coverage, execution, and results using TestRail or similar tools

• Maintain and troubleshoot Linux-based test environments

• Debug software, hardware, and configuration-related test issues

• Build and maintain test benches, wiring harnesses, and basic instrumentation setups

• Track and manage defects using Jira and participate in sprint quality reviews

• Document test procedures, configurations, and results clearly and consistently

• Report defect trends, risks, and improvement recommendations to cross-functional teams

• Partner closely with software, hardware, and systems engineering teams during design reviews and post-test evaluations

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