Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title:

Embedded Software test Engineer

Location:

Redmond WA

Design, develop, and maintain software and firmware for embedded systems.

Work closely with low-level hardware, including microcontrollers and SoCs.

Implement and debug code using C++ and Python.

Develop and integrate with hardware communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, etc.

Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.

Develop and execute test scripts for system and device verification.

Automate testing processes to improve efficiency and coverage.

Analyze test results, identify issues, and drive resolution.

Perform hands‑on device testing, including functional, performance, and reliability testing.

Document test procedures, results, and issues.

Coordinate with offshore teams to align on project deliverables and timelines.

Provide lab support to the remote team members.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (Electrical Engineering preferred).
• Strong experience in software/firmware development for embedded systems.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python.
• Experience with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems) and low-level hardware programming.
• Hands‑on experience with hardware communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, etc.).
• Experience in system verification, testing, and automation.
• Prior experience in device testing and troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially in coordinating with offshore teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.

• Experience working with large‑scale tech environment.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and scripting.
• Experience using basic electronic lab equipment “multimeter, oscilloscope”.

70‑80%:
Hands‑on software/firmware development, device testing, and automation.

20‑30%:
Offshore team coordination and support for device test execution and test automation.