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This role focuses on integrating and testing embedded Linux-based energy and charging system controllers. You will design scalable regression testing solutions, build and maintain advanced test environments, and collaborate closely with system software and BSP engineers to ensure high-quality, reliable embedded Linux platforms across a growing product portfolio., * Design and implement scalable regression testing frameworks for embedded Linux platforms, integrating them with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins and PyTest.
- Collaborate with system software and BSP engineers to validate hardwaresoftware interactions and debug complex embedded Linux issues.
- Build and maintain HIL and SIL test environments using programmable power supplies, managed switches, IoT relays, and other hardware-in-the-loop components.
- Develop AI-driven tools to analyze test data, predict failures, and automate triage workflows to improve test efficiency and reliability.
- Partner with QA and test automation teams to define comprehensive test strategies and ensure alignment with system-level requirements.
- Aid in the validation of codebase changes to ensure the quality and robustness of shipped embedded Linux code.
- Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other debugging tools to investigate hardware-related issues and verify system behavior.
- Translate technical documentation and system requirements into clear, testable specifications and executable test cases., You will work in a technical, lab-oriented environment focused on embedded Linux energy and charging system controllers. The role involves frequent interaction with hardware test setups, including HIL and SIL environments, programmable power supplies, managed switches, IoT relays, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers. You will use Python, PyTest, CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, and various networking technologies including CAN, Ethernet, and TCP/IP. The environment encourages close collaboration with system software, BSP, QA, and test automation engineers, with a strong emphasis on building scalable, automated test solutions and leveraging AI-driven tools to improve quality and reliability.
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Triage TCP/IP Jenkins Codebase Debugging Visionary Leadership Automation Innovation Bare Metal Scalability Testability Oscilloscope Test Strategy Logic Analyzer Test Automation System Software Network Switches Safety Assurance Embedded Systems Embedded Software Network Protocols Regression Testing Scalability Design Workflow Management Hardware Abstraction Test Data Generation Programming Languages Technical Documentation Internet Of Things (IoT) Linux On Embedded Systems Go (Programming Language) Binary Space Partitioning Engineering Design Process Real-Time Operating Systems Rust (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), * 12 years of experience in embedded systems development (RTOS, Linux, or bare-metal) with a focus on testing, integration, or deployment.
- Strong proficiency in Python for test development, automation, and data analysis.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins and related automation workflows.
- Practical experience with test frameworks, specifically PyTest, for regression and integration testing.
- Solid understanding of embedded Linux platforms and embedded software integration concepts.
- Strong understanding of embedded hardware debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- Knowledge of networking protocols including CAN, Ethernet, and TCP/IP.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and translate requirements into testable specifications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Familiarity with Golang and Rust as additional programming languages is a plus.
- Experience working with programmable power supplies, managed switches, and IoT relays in test environments.
- Exposure to Hardware Abstraction Layers and HIL setup components.
- Experience building or contributing to AI-driven tools for test data analysis and failure prediction.
- Experience in collaborating with QA and test automation teams on test strategy and coverage., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Sensors Avionics Visionary Operations Automation Innovation Reliability Communication Investigation Test Planning Instrumentation Data Acquisition Software Engineering Software Development Software Manufacturing Manufacturing Processes C (Programming Language) Engineering Design Process Building Management System Git (Version Control System) Python (Programming Language) Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0, Operations Leadership Automation Log Analysis Quality Gate Detail Oriented Problem Solving Machine Learning Systems Analysis Cloud Deployment Analytical Skills Business Valuation Technical Standard Validation Testing Workflow Management Root Cause Analysis Process Improvement Systems Engineering Structured Analysis Data Interpretation Cloud Infrastructure Technology Ecosystems System Administration Full Stack Development Technical Documentation Business Transformation Computer System Validation High Performance Computing Verbal Communication Skills Postal Address Verification Engineering Validation Tests Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Software Test Engineer Actalent
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Linux CI/CD Triage TCP/IP Jenkins Codebase Debugging Visionary Leadership Automation Innovation Bare Metal Scalability Testability Oscilloscope Test Strategy Logic Analyzer Test Automation System Software Network Switches Safety Assurance Embedded Systems Embedded Software Network Protocols Regression Testing Scalability Design Workflow Management Hardware Abstraction Test Data Generation Programming Languages Technical Documentation Internet Of Things (IoT) Linux On Embedded Systems Go (Programming Language) Binary Space Partitioning Engineering Design Process Real-Time Operating Systems Rust (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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