Jobs · Engineering · Texas

Test Engineer 3

TekWissen ® · Austin, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringContract

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans and validation strategies for FPGA and embedded firmware systems.
  • Design and implement automated test frameworks for functional, integration, and system-level validation.
  • Validate FPGA designs and embedded firmware interacting with high-speed interfaces and SoC-based architectures.
  • Collaborate with firmware, FPGA, and hardware teams to define test requirements from system specifications.
  • Develop Python, C/C++, or scripting-based test tools for automation and data analysis.
  • Integrate validation tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Git-based workflows) for continuous regression testing.
  • Perform debug and root cause analysis of system-level failures across firmware, FPGA, and hardware boundaries.
  • Analyze logs and test results to provide actionable insights and defect triage support.
  • Contribute to development of reusable validation infrastructure and test IP.
  • Continuously improve test coverage, quality metrics, and validation efficiency.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of embedded systems, FPGA architectures, and firmware-hardware interaction.
  • Experience with test development and automation for embedded or FPGA-based systems.
  • Programming experience in Python, C/C++, and scripting (bash or similar).
  • Familiarity with hardware interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, and Ethernet/TCP-IP.
  • Experience working with CI/CD systems (Git, Jenkins, or similar).
  • Ability to debug across software, firmware, FPGA, and hardware layers.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers) is a plus.
  • Experience interpreting board schematics and hardware documentation.
  • Exposure to BMC, system management protocols (MCTP, PLDM, IPMI, Redfish) is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional environment.
  • Self-motivated with ability to drive tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  • 3-8 years of relevant experience in FPGA validation, embedded firmware testing, or system validation.

Qualifications

  • Passionate about delivering tailored solutions and creating lasting partnerships.
  • Global mindset and ability to work effectively in diverse environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills

  • Embedded Systems
  • FPGA Architectures
  • Firmware-Hardware Interaction
  • Test Development and Automation
  • CI/CD Systems
  • Debugging Across Layers
  • Lab Equipment Familiarity
  • BMC and System Management Protocols

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Pay

  • $75,000 - $85,000 annually

Schedule

  • Full-time

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