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Firmware QA Engineer

Firmware QA Engineer

Motive Companies • Westlake Village, CA, US
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Firmware QA Engineer (Embedded Test Engineer) 📍 In-Office - Westlake Village, CA 💰 $80,000 - $110,000Job SummaryWe are seeking a Firmware QA Engineer to improve reliability across an IoT-enabled cold chain logistics platform serving healthcare and pharmaceutical customers. This role is firmware-focused and hands-on - you will spend significant time running manual tests on real hardware, reproducing issues, collecting logs, and performing ship testing (pre-deployment verification) to ensure devices behave correctly before , and coordinate with backend and operations teams to validate end-to-end (power, sensors, charging, connectivity, fault recovery)-Perform ship testing and pre-deployment verification, including device setup, configuration checks, and release readiness validation for outgoing units-Run dedicated firmware test passes for each release (smoke, regression, and targeted suites) and report clear pass/fail results-Validate GPS functionality and firmware behavior, including time to first fix, accuracy checks, signal loss and recovery, and low-signal edge cases-Reproduce and triage device issues using logs and lab tools (serial logs, in-house tooling)-Partner with firmware and hardware engineers early to clarify expected behavior, edge cases, and testability needs-Validate connectivity behavior relevant to firmware, including pairing and stability-Support investigation and reproduction of customer-impacting issues by capturing device evidence and helping isolate root cause boundaries-Contribute light scripting and tooling to speed up repetitive checks (Python, shell) - automation is not the core requirement-Communicate quality status, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to cross-functional stakeholders Requirements-Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechanical, or related field)-Experience testing embedded firmware or hardware-integrated systems-Comfortable working on-site and handling devices in a lab environment-Strong manual testing discipline and ability to follow and improve repeatable test procedures-Experience debugging using logs and basic tools (serial logs, Linux commands, basic network traces)-Familiarity with firmware concepts: versioning, device state, power cycling, failure recovery, and regression testing-Ability to write clear bug reports with steps, evidence, and impact-Able to work effectively across firmware, hardware, backend, and operations teamsNice to Have-Experience validating firmware update flows (OTA or local) and confirming device version post-update-Experience testing GPS modules and interpreting GPS-related logs (time to first fix, accuracy metrics)-Scripting experience in Bash/Shell and/or Python for test utilities, log parsing, and repeatable validation workflows-Experience in regulated or safety-conscious environments (healthcare, life sciences, aerospace, OEM)
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