> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2284826-embedded-systems-test-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2284826-embedded-systems-test-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Embedded Systems Test Architect

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Hillsboro, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Release Management, System Testing, Strategies of Testing, Performance Testing, Delivery Pipeline, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3367766824&tx=YT808CYV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
 * 8+ years of experience in software or systems testing, with at least 2-3 years in a test architect or lead role.
 * Proven experience defining and executing test strategies for complex, multi-component systems.
 * Hands-on experience building automation frameworks, including API, UI, and performance testing tools.
 * Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests as part of the build and release process.

## Description

* Own and evolve the comprehensive platform-wide test strategy, covering development, integration, system, performance, security, and certification testing.
 * Design and implement test environments, including physical labs and virtualized/simulated environments, to support diverse testing needs.
 * Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary test team, setting best practices and ensuring high-quality test design and automation.
 * Translate strategic testing plans into detailed, executable test plans for each release or sprint, coordinating across multiple test levels.
 * Develop and enhance automation frameworks and scripts, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines to streamline testing processes.


## Related Videos

- [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer)
- [How will artificial intelligence change the future of software testing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/85-how-will-artificial-intelligence-change-the-future-of-software-testing)
- [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud)
- [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise)
- [Digital Quality & Trust: The Quality Tree Framework for Responsible AI & Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2015-digital-quality-trust-the-quality-tree-framework-for-responsible-ai-software)
- [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story)

## Related Articles

- [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools)
- [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning)
- [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable)
- [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing)
- [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)
- [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)