Embedded Software Test Engineer (Embedded IoT Dev)

TL;DR

Embedded Software Test Engineer (Embedded IoT Dev): Contributing to test plan development for new features and projects with an accent on debugging, and building reliable test solutions. Focus on test development and automation, FPGA and silicon bring-up, and continuous integration workflows.

Location: Must be based within commutable distance of Edinburgh, London or Newbury, or willing to relocate prior to beginning employment with hirify.global.

Company

hirify.global is propelled by top engineers in mixed-signal processing, solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands.

What you will do

• Contribute to test plan development for new features and projects.
• Design and execute test cases for embedded systems, analyse results, and report findings to project teams.
• Develop and maintain Python-based test automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers to debug and resolve complex issues.
• Set up and maintain bench environments.
• Contribute to CI/CD workflows, ensuring smooth test execution and reporting.

Requirements

• A degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional experience in embedded software, test automation, or a related area.
• Strong Python development skills.
• Good understanding of software development and test principles.
• Solid grasp of embedded software concepts.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins) and version control (e.g. Git).

Nice to have

• Experience with embedded communication protocols (e.g. SoundWire, I2C).
• Exposure to lab environments, using development boards and tools such as oscilloscopes, or logic analysers.
• Experience with test, requirement and defect management tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Diversity drives innovation, encouraging an open and collaborative culture.
• Different approaches, ideas, and points of view are respected and valued.
• Aim to promote a workplace where everyone can contribute irrespective of race, colour, national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or disability.