Firmware Test Development Engineer

Austin, TX, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 18 hours ago

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C++
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Computer Architecture
Content Creation
Continuous Integration
Continuous Integration and Development
DDR SDRAM
Debugging

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We are looking for a Firmware Test Development Engineer for our client in Austin, TX

Job Title: Firmware Test Development Engineer

Job Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Partner with firmware architects and domain validation engineers to understand new and evolving firmware features.
Define and implement platform-level end-to-end test flows to validate firmware functionality across boot and runtime.
Develop detailed regression test cases and test procedures aligned with automation requirements and continuous integration practices.
Ensure test designs are automation-friendly and compatible with existing or new test frameworks.
Conduct test execution, debug issues, and collaborate with firmware developers to drive defect resolution.
Contribute to test strategy and coverage analysis, focusing on system-level feature interactions and cross-domain dependencies.
Participate in test infrastructure enhancements, improving test coverage, efficiency, and reporting.
80% focus will be on test content creation and 20% on test execution

Preferred Experience:

Minimum 6 years of relevant work experience (firmware or software development or validation).
Knowledge of Pre and post-silicon firmware/system test environments.
Debugging skills at SoC (System on a Chip) and System level.
Experience with Computer Architecture concepts and Enterprise-class server platform features.
Prior experience working on embedded firmware.
Ability to program in C, C++, and scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.).
Experience or knowledge in one plus of the following areas, witha focus on system/firmware development or testability, is highly desirable:
Bios Concepts (ACPI, SMBios tables).
RAS (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) features and validation.
Memory subsystem validation (DDR, persistent memory, error injection, etc.).
Power management and telemetry.
Platform security features (TPM, SPDM, Secure boot, ROT-based attestation, etc.).
Virtualization and firmware enablement (ACPI, SR-IOV, etc.).
High-speed I/O validation (PCIe, CXL)
Sideband protocols: MCTP, SPDM, PLDM, RDE, etc.

Academic Credentials:

Bachelor s or master s degree in a related discipline preferred.

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Dice Id: 10516350
Position Id: TX_FTDE_0116
Posted 18 hours ago

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