Firmware Test Engineer

Firmware Test Engineer 1 page is loaded## Firmware Test Engineer 1locations:
US - California - San Diegotime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition :
41610-JOB## At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.## Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.

Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.##
** Responsibilities:
*** Triage instrument FW issues discovered by other teams, identify gaps in functional testing. Work with FW Team to reproduce problems, design and run tests to prove correction.
* Work collaboratively with other engineers to build an automated testing system
* Work with EE team, software developers, scientists and domain experts in understanding requirements of the firmware and translating test cases into automated test scripts
* Collaborate with peers to identify opportunities for process improvement
* Analyze customer field issues and improve Functional test coverage where gaps are identified.
* Provide extensive documentation to satisfy traceability requirements of FDA approved diagnostic instruments.
* Develop test specifications and execute them
* Provide test results and analysis of test results to the team
* Write scripts, set up fixtures, set up equipment as needed for testing
** Requirements:
*** Typically requires 0 to 2 years of previous professional experience
* Preferred 1-2 years of experience writing automated test scripts on an agile software team
* Experience writing Python scripts on Linux
* Basic understanding of embedded systems
* Good verbal and written communication and troubleshooting skills
* Working experience with C in embedded systems is highly desirable
* Experience with Confluence, Jira and Git applications is a plus
* Experience with Continuous Integration/Deployment tools also a plus
* Basic understanding of biology/genetics/NGS preferred, but not required

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position.  Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.#LI-HYBRID### The estimated base salary range for the Firmware Test Engineer 1 role based in the United States of America is: $73,400 - $110,200. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly.

Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.###   

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