> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2628406-test-specialist-embedded-software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2628406-test-specialist-embedded-software). 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). --- # Test Specialist - Embedded Software - **Company:** HCL America Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, Bugzilla, Embedded Software, Selenium, SoapUI, Software Testing Automation Framework, Postman, Software Performance, Api Management, Testrail - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=330f494ab0b239f1 ## About the Role 1. Expert Knowledge Of Functional Testing Methodologies And Best Practices For Embedded Software. 2. Advanced Proficiency In Test Management Tools Such As Testrail And Defect Tracking Tools Like Jira And Bugzilla. 3. Strong Understanding Of Automation Testing Frameworks Like Selenium And Robot Framework. 4. Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills. 5. Familiarity With Api Testing Tools Such As Postman Or Soapui. Other Requirements 1. Certifications Such As Istqb Advanced Test Manager Or Certified Software Test Professional (Cstp) Are Optional But Valuable. ## Description The Test Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of embedded software systems. This position involves analyzing business requirements to derive comprehensive test strategies and manage test deliverables across all phases of testing. The Test Specialist is responsible for leveraging advanced testing techniques and tools to meet enterprise standards and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software products., 1. Design And Execute Comprehensive Test Plans And Test Cases For Embedded Software Modules Using Tools Like Testrail And Jira, Ensuring Alignment With Business Requirements And Quality Standards. 2. Utilize Automation Tools Such As Selenium And Robot Framework To Enhance Test Efficiency And Coverage Through Functional, Regression, Usability, And Api Testing, Ensuring Robust Software Performance. 3. Identify, Reproduce, And Document Software Defects Using Established Procedures In Systems Like Bugzilla And Jira, Providing Detailed Reports That Facilitate Swift Resolutions. 4. Proactively Partner With Developers And Stakeholders To Analyze, Prioritize, And Verify Defect Resolutions, Actively Participating In Test Reviews And Retrospectives To Drive Continuous Improvement And Share Best Practices. 5. Stay Abreast Of The Latest Testing Trends And Technologies, Contributing To The Creation And Maintenance Of Test Automation Frameworks And Libraries To Improve Overall Testing Efficiency. ## Related Videos - [Are Your APIs Ready for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2004-are-your-apis-ready-for-ai-agents) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [Benefits of Using JMeter For Performance Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/96-benefits-of-using-jmeter-for-performance-testing) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable)