Firmware Automation & Validation Engineer

UST HealthProof is a mission-driven company transforming lives through technology. They are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Validation Engineer to validate embedded firmware functionality across various platforms, ensuring reliability and compliance with design specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test strategies for firmware validation
• Conduct functional testing, regression testing, and performance testing to validate firmware functionality and stability
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including firmware developers, hardware engineers, and quality assurance teams to identify and resolve issues
• Utilize industry-standard tools and methodologies for firmware validation, debugging, and troubleshooting
• Analyze test results and provide timely and accurate reports on firmware quality and performance metrics
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, standards, and best practices related to firmware validation
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to provide feedback and insights for firmware improvements

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of firmware development process, bootloaders, device drivers, and hardware abstraction layers
• Hands-on experience with Python, C, or C++ for test automation and validation scripting
• Proficiency with Object Oriented Programming, SQL, PowerShell Scripting, Bash Scripting, Experience working on Linux environment
• Proficiency with hardware debugging tools (JTAG, ICE, logic analyzers, power analyzers, etc.)
• Experience with version control systems (Git, Perforce, DevOPs) and CI/CD validation workflows
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities in a cross-functional engineering environment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in firmware validation, embedded systems, or hardware validation environments
• Experience in hardware validation or embedded test automation
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, USB, SMBus, or Ethernet
• Exposure to scripting for firmware flashing or device provisioning