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# TEST ENGINEER

- **Company:** ECHODYNE CORP
- **Location:** Kirkland, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $137,196.0 - $205,382.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Git Flow, Hardware Debugging
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-test-engineer-on-radar-firmware-echodyne-corp-8792430

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in software testing, firmware QA, or embedded systems test engineering roles
 * Strong experience validating feature-level behavior, supported device commands, and SDK interactions
 * Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and test design techniques for embedded systems
 * Experience with test automation, including writing and maintaining automated tests (Python preferred)
 * Experience working in environments with hardware and software dependencies, including flashing firmware and interacting directly with physical devices
 * Practical knowledge of Linux environments, Git workflows, and CI/CD concepts as applied to embedded systems
 * Understanding of software/firmware development practices, hardware debugging, defect investigation, and root cause analysis

Echodyne's technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant's eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations. Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S.

## Description

* Design, execute, and maintain feature-level and end-to-end software test scenarios for complex embedded systems, radar firmware, and SDKs
 * Analyze product requirements and architecture to define test strategies, coverage, and acceptance criteria for radar functionality and supported commands
 * Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test reports; manage defects through resolution
 * Perform manual, exploratory, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to identify product risks, edge cases, and failure modes
 * Build and maintain automated tests where they provide clear value, contributing to existing frameworks
 * Collaborate with firmware, product, and software teams to improve testability and overall quality
 * Support test environments, automation infrastructure, and test execution across projects and releases
 * Mentor junior engineers and promote strong testing practices and a quality-first mindset


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