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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior System Test & Automation Engineer - **Company:** Motorola Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Data Transmissions, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Software Engineering, System Testing, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Data Logging, Scripting, Information Technology - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=29d02792182d44d9 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software engineering?, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field. * Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python; OR a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience including embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python with an advanced degree. * Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking or an electronics manufacturing environment. * Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers. * Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts. * All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Proven experience with wireless and radio communication systems, radio frequency signal propagation principles, and digital communication technologies. * Demonstrated experience with TCP/IP networking. * Excellent organizational skills, attentiveness to details, and ability to multi-task and quickly switch gears. * Strong verbal and written communications skills to effectively communicate internally and with customers. * Ability to work independently, take initiative, and effectively interact with cross-functional teams and customers., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field. * Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience, specifically in embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python; OR a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience including embedded firmware development and testing, scripting, embedded Linux, C/C++, and python with an advanced degree. * Demonstrated experience in wireless/networking or an electronics manufacturing environment. * Proven experience with lab instruments such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers. * Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts. ## Description Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of " Keeping Our Heroes Connected "?, Silvus is seeking a full-time Senior System Test & Automation Engineer who will report to the R&D Director, Implementation on the Research and Development team. The successful individual in this role will collaborate with R&D teams to understand performance requirements, establish production tests and performance thresholds, and design and implement efficient and streamlined automated test setup and programs for wireless communication systems in a manufacturing environment., The Senior System Test & Automation Engineer position will be based at Silvus Technologies' headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA and is 100% onsite, Monday through Friday., * Design and test complete solutions using Silvus hardware and software products that solve unique technical problems and provide full coverage of wireless communication system feature sets. * Design and implement logging and log analysis tools to capture performance of both the systems under test and the test infrastructure itself. * Help define new products and features to fill gaps and perform product evaluations and field tests and trials for new product features and accessories. * Work closely with the software development team to augment production test systems to support rollout of new features and product configurations. * Perform manufacturing failure troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production failures escalated to engineering. * Test and harden existing features through firmware and hardware changes in realistic applications. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [JavaScript? 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