Engineer - Hardware Test & Automation
Jobot · San Diego, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$130k–$160k/yrFull-time
We Hire Engineers Who Like Hard Problems. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dexter Dionio
About the role
A bit about us: Our client is a small team of exceptional engineers where your ideas matter. We believe that small, focused groups of engineers, unburdened by the bureaucracy of large tech companies, can create transformative technology at a breakneck pace. We value engineers who are curious, hands-on, collaborative, and motivated by building great technology—not navigating layers of process.
Responsibilities
- Develop Python software that automates hardware validation and production testing.
- Create engineering test scripts, data collection tools, and manufacturing test applications.
- Support prototype bring-up by automating measurements and executing validation tests.
- Troubleshoot software and hardware communication issues.
- Analyze test data to improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
- Maintain Git repositories and improve test software over time.
- Support manufacturing partners using production test software.
- Help improve automation frameworks, testing processes, and engineering efficiency.
Requirements
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Experience developing automation software or engineering test tools.
- Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, DMMs, logic analyzers, power supplies, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, or similar lab equipment.
- Experience communicating with hardware through SCPI, VISA, Serial, USB, Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C, or similar interfaces.
- Basic understanding of electronic circuits and hardware debugging.
- Experience with Git and collaborative software development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Skills
- Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
- Production test development
- PCB bring-up
- Embedded systems
- Firmware interfaces
- RF measurements
- Manufacturing automation
- Python frameworks
- Hardware validation
- Test architecture
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, sick pay, and Insurance
Pay
$130,000 - $160,000 per year
Schedule
Full-Time, M-F