QA Automation Engineer (Fixed Term)

- Mid Level

Buffalo, NY

About the position

We are looking for a fixed term Embedded QA Automation Engineer who will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our embedded AG products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in testing and quality assurance of hardware and software integration, and a deep understanding of embedded systems. We are looking for candidates with a strong Electrical Engineering or Computer Science background, who are natural team players to act as a key part of the QA team in testing our ELD (Electronic Logging Device, an in-vehicle data acquisition system) and non-ELD integrated software features.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for embedded systems.
• Designs, implements & maintains functional testing and delivers quality features.
• Perform manual and automated testing to identify defects and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with the development team to understand system requirements and provide input during the design phase.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks for embedded systems.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in embedded systems and provide detailed bug reports.
• Perform system integration and regression testing to ensure the stability and performance of embedded products.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems.
• Document test procedures and maintain comprehensive test documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of proven experience as an Embedded QA Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of embedded systems and hardware-software integration.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and QA testing life cycles.
• Experience with bugs reporting and tracking tools (JIRA preferable).
• Experience of working on Mobile/Web integration testing with Embedded Systems.
• Proficiency in testing tools and methodologies, including automated testing.
• Experience with scripting and programming languages such as C/C++, Python, and Structured query language (SQL).
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces, communication protocols, and debugging tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits

• The pay range is $25-30/hour.
• Due to it being a fixed term contract, there are no full time benefits.