About the Embedded Test Engineer Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Embedded Test Engineer to join our team in Acton, MA. This is a full-time onsite role, requiring your presence in the office five days a week. The position is ideal for professionals with hands-on experience in embedded hardware testing, Bluetooth protocol tools, and device validation. This opportunity will allow you to work on cutting-edge embedded technologies while contributing to product reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities for Embedded Test Engineer

• Conduct end-to-end functional testing and validation for embedded devices under development.
• Perform whitebox testing, unit testing, and integration testing.
• Work extensively on mobile devices and applications testing.
• Execute test cases using Bluetooth protocol tools such as Sodera and nRF sniffers, along with Power Analyzer tools.
• Collaborate with product teams to review customer requirements, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Develop detailed test cases, functional test plans, and testing approaches.
• Configure test hardware and boards to ensure accurate evaluation.
• Maintain test cases, test scripts, and documentation aligned with QA standards.
• Track and report quality assurance metrics such as defect densities, defect counts, and code coverage.
• Create test environments to simulate real-world usage and capture accurate results.
• Lead functional testing activities while identifying risks and ensuring compliance.

Skills and Qualifications for Embedded Test Engineer Role

• Proven experience in embedded device and hardware testing.
• Proficiency in Bluetooth protocol testing tools (Sodera, nRF sniffers) and Power Analyzer tools.
• Practical knowledge of Python and Appium is a plus.
• Strong understanding of test hardware and embedded boards.
• Familiarity with mobile device and mobile application testing.
• Ability to analyze customer requirements and translate them into testable cases.
• Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English.
• Positive attitude and adaptability in a corporate environment.

Good to Have Skills

• Experience in healthcare device testing and knowledge of FDA testing lifecycle.
• Exposure to Agile methodology including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• Ability to work closely with IT leadership and business unit leads.
• Demonstrated innovation and high standards of quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and assertiveness when required.
• Experience creating test data for both positive and negative test scenarios.

Location and Work Model

• Location: Acton, Massachusetts
• Work Model: Onsite, 5 days a week
• Visa Status: No H1B or GC accepted for this role

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If this opportunity excites you, apply today to become part of a growing team dedicated to delivering excellence in embedded systems testing.

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FAQs for Embedded Test Engineer Role

1. What is the primary responsibility of an Embedded Test Engineer?
To conduct hardware and embedded device testing to ensure product reliability and compliance.

2. What tools are required for this role?
Bluetooth protocol tools such as Sodera, nRF sniffers, and Power Analyzer tools.

3. Is Python experience mandatory?
Python is not mandatory but considered a strong advantage, especially with Appium automation.

4. What type of testing will I perform?
You will perform whitebox, unit, and end-to-end functional testing.

5. Is this role onsite or remote?
This role is strictly onsite in Acton, MA.

6. Does this role involve mobile app testing?
Yes, hands-on experience with mobile app and device testing is required.

7. What communication skills are expected?
You must have excellent spoken and written English communication.

8. What are the good-to-have skills for this job?
Healthcare domain experience, Agile methodology, and knowledge of FDA testing lifecycle.

9. Are leadership qualities necessary?
While not mandatory, the ability to lead functional testing activities is highly valued.

10. Will I be working independently or in a team?
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and IT leadership.

11. Is healthcare experience mandatory?
No, but it is considered a plus.

12. What level of experience is required?
Mid-level to senior professionals with relevant embedded testing experience.

13. Are international candidates eligible?
No, visa holders (H1B or GC) are not accepted for this role.

14. What kind of environment will I work in?
A corporate environment with high standards and innovation-driven culture.

15. How do I apply for this job?
You can apply directly through the job listing or contact via LinkedIn using the provided link.