Firmware & System Test Automation Engineer-- KUMDC

Duration
: 06 Months (Possibility of extension/conversion based on performance and budget)

Client
:
One of the largest Data Storage Devices manufacturers in the US

We are looking for a Firmware & System Test Automation Engineer to build end-to-end automation for firmware development and system validation—Python-first tooling, CI/CD integration, hardware-in-the-loop test orchestration, and automated triage/reporting. Strong PCIe/NVMe + embedded/RTOS knowledge; comfortable with analyzers and DUT control.

• Design reusable Python/Bash libraries and CLIs for FW build/test/regressions.
• Orchestrate nightly regressions; implement auto-failure classification and dashboards.
• Enable FW developers with unit test harnesses, lint/format, emulation adapters.
• Implement telemetry/ETL pipelines for coverage, reliability, and performance KPIs.
• Collaborate across FW/HW/ASIC; document standards and best practices.
• Adhere to IP/data compliance and approved vendor processes.

• 10+ years automation experience in FW/system validation.
• Expert Python; linux ; kernel modules;
  Bash; working C/C++ for FW hooks;
  Power Shell as needed.
• PyTest/Robot Framework; hardware-in-the-loop experience.
• PCIe/NVMe, DMA/interrupts, RTOS; lab debug with logic/protocol analyzers.
• Tool integration with Gerrit/Git, Jira, test mgmt, results DBs.
• Proven log analysis and failure bucketing; strong communication/documentation.

• Prior storage FW or networking ASIC validation experience.