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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # V&V Hardware Engineer - **Company:** Tachyon Technologies - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Salary:** $125,050.0 - $145,683.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, Automation of Tests, CAN Bus, Code Coverage, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Ethernet, Firmware, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Software Organization, Hardware Testing, Git, Information Technology, Hardware Debugging - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a904d255db336aa6 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). * Strong Python programming experience for hardware test automation. * Experience working with low-level hardware interfaces such as: * UART / RS-422 / RS-485 * SPI * I2C * GPIO * Ethernet * CAN Bus * Hands-on experience using lab equipment, including: * Oscilloscopes * Logic Analyzers * Digital Multimeters (DMM) * Power Supplies * Signal Generators * Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills. * Experience with Git version control and software development best practices. * Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple engineering teams. * Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills., * Experience with embedded systems validation and board bring-up. * Familiarity with firmware debugging. * Knowledge of CI/test automation workflows. * Experience creating reusable test frameworks and automation tools. ## Description We are seeking a Validation & Verification (V&V) Hardware Engineer to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python scripting, hardware validation, and low-level hardware interfaces. This role involves developing and executing automated hardware validation tests, troubleshooting hardware and firmware issues, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure product quality., * Develop, maintain, and debug Python-based hardware validation scripts for board-level and interface-level testing. * Translate hardware requirements into executable test procedures with defined pass/fail criteria. * Execute validation testing on embedded hardware platforms and analyze test results. * Troubleshoot and isolate issues related to hardware, firmware, and test automation. * Collaborate with product development teams to resolve validation issues and improve test coverage. * Maintain detailed test documentation, logs, and validation reports. * Participate in code reviews and utilize Git for version control. * Provide weekly project status updates and share best practices with team members. * Continuously improve test automation, script reliability, and lab efficiency. ## Related Videos - [A Hitchhikers Guide to Container Security - Automotive Edition 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1119-a-hitchhikers-guide-to-container-security-automotive-edition-2024) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [TDD for Vue.js Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/541-tdd-for-vue-js-developers) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools)