Firmware Test Engineer

Essential Responsibilities

• Strong understanding of Testing principles and methodologies.
• Create and maintain comprehensive test plans test cases and test documentation based on requirements user stories and design specifications of Kelman products
• Collaborate with product managers developers and UX/UI designers to clarify requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Participate in the complete software development life cycle for products.
• Review test coverage and test results ensuring quality standards are met before product releases
• Track prioritize and report bugs using tools like JIRA or similar.
• Write test cases for the product.
• Ensure traceability of requirements to test cases
• Identify recommend and implement procedures to improve the efficiency of QA test execution.
• Maintain a record of test results for release documentation. Write test results and release documentation.
• Maintains a repository of software and firmware release artifacts.
• Ability to captures debug output and stack traces to assist developers identify and fix root causes for firmware bugs.
• Should have strong attention to detail and should be able to work in a team in a fast-paced changing environment.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in an Engineering or Computer Science discipline or equivalent.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in firmware manual testing.
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Excellent written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills

Desired Characteristics

• Understanding of embedded systems and environments
• Experience of Linux Operating system or RTOS environments.
• Ability to use signal generators and oscilloscope
• Good to have knowledge on Analog inputs digital inputs (microcontroller chips pin layout) registers sensors
• Preferably hands-on experience with PyCharm.
• Familiarity with Robot Framework and Selenium.
• Familiarity with Jenkins.
• Familiarity with HP ALM Quality Centre and Rally/JIRA
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline.
• Familiarity with test automation framework such as Selenium.
• Strong communications skills with a proven ability to work successfully within a geographically distributed team.
• Planning and organizing skills
• Ability to understand mechanical and electronic systems
• Enthusiastically research new tools and testing processes.
• Ability to understand and support cyber security.
• Working knowledge of Linux to capture system logs or edit scripts for testing.
• Knowledge of industrial protocols like DNP3 CAN Modbus serial Modbus TCP/IP