Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Test Engineer with extensive experience in Linux
based embedded systems to join our leadership team. The ideal candidate will be responsible
for defining testing strategies, driving quality initiatives, and mentoring junior resources to
ensure the highest standards of product quality and reliability.
Key/Primary Responsibilities
• Work with a team of test engineers, providing direction, support, and mentorship to ensure
effective testing practices.
• Develop and implement testing strategies and processes for embedded systems, ensuring
alignment with project goals and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software and hardware engineers, to define
testing requirements and priorities.
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for embedded
software and hardware components.
• Drive the adoption of automated testing tools and frameworks to enhance testing efficiency
and coverage.
• Identify, document, and track defects, ensuring timely communication and resolution with
development teams.
• Conduct root cause analysis of defects and lead initiatives to improve product quality and
testing processes.
• Facilitate team meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, to
ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Maintain and update test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in embedded systems testing, and
advocate for their integration into the team’s processes.
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in testing embedded systems, with a focus on both hardware and
software components.
• Deep expertise in embedded programming languages (e.g., C, C++) and real-time operating
systems (RTOS).
• Experience with testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Gtest, Pytest, etc.) and automated testing
methodologies.
• Experience working on Linux environment and using Linux tools
• Exposure to CI/ CD processes and tools
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART) and hardware interfaces.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good analytical and debugging skills to identify root cause of failure.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide team
members.
Added Bonus:
• OSCP, SANS/GIAC, CISSP, or other related/equivalent certifications.
• Experience with compliance regulations/laws, security frameworks and standards (e.g.,
ISO/SAE 21434, NIST, HIPAA, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL, etc.).
• Experience with one or more of the following industries: law enforcement, defense, intelligence
community, automotive, manufacturing, software,
• Bachelor’s degree or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or
equivalent professional experience
• Fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, speaking) for business and technical discussions.