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# FPGA Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** SMITH ARNOLD PARTNERS
- **Location:** New Haven County, CT, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Automation of Tests, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Scripting, Serial Peripheral Interface, Git, Pytest, Information Technology, Bitbucket
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/18_2757_50161222

## About the Role

2-5 years of experience in firmware QA, embedded systems testing, or a related engineering role.
~ Strong Python scripting and test automation skills.
~ Experience with Robot Framework, PyTest, or similar testing tools.
~ Understanding of embedded firmware and hardware/software integration.
~ Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other electronic test equipment.
~ Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
~ Experience with HIL testing, CAN, USB, UART, SPI, Ethernet, or Jira would be a plus.

## Description

They are looking for a Firmware QA Engineer to work on some of their most advanced and profitable product lines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with both hardware and software and wants to play an important role in developing new technology.
You'll work alongside a talented engineering team, have the opportunity to take ownership of challenging projects, and continue to grow technically. Work on cutting-edge embedded technology and products that are critical to the company's continued success.
Hybrid flexibility once established in the position, with remote work opportunities when focusing on coding and automation.

Develop automated firmware tests using Python, Robot Framework, and similar tools.
Design and maintain Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing frameworks for embedded systems.
Work closely with firmware and hardware engineers to troubleshoot issues and improve product quality.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Git and Bitbucket.
Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and other electronic test equipment to validate hardware and firmware.
Help improve test automation processes and contribute to new product development.